A Defense Department official, Christopher P. Maier, declined to say how many U.S. Special Operations forces were currently in Israel. But other U.S. officials say the Defense Department has dispatched several dozen commandos in recent weeks.
But other U.S. officials say the Defense Department has dispatched several dozen commandos in recent weeks, in addition to a small team that was in Israel on Oct. 7 conducting previously scheduled training.
People forget that the US commandos are in Israel all the time. That’s where they receive their urban warfare training.
People forget that the US commandos are in Israel all the time. That’s where they receive their urban warfare training.