IDF Armored Corps holds drill simulating ground incursion in Lebanon | The Times of Israel

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Troops of the IDF’s 7th Armored Brigade have wrapped up a drill simulating a ground offensive in Lebanon, the military says.

According to the IDF, the drill took place several kilometers from the Lebanon border, and simulated ground operations and combat in “complex and mountainous terrain.”

The drill was the latest in a series carried out by the IDF for a potential ground offensive in Lebanon.

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