IDF raises 'Gates of Fire' battalion to protect North from Hezbollah
According to the military, the battalion, which was given the number 9300, is made up of reservists who were recently released from the Golani Brigade’s elite reconnaissance battalion.
Israeli soldiers stand near the area where Israeli military personnel continue their work on exposing and thwarting cross-border tunnels dug from Lebanon into Israel, as seen on the Israeli side of the border, near the town of Metula December 19, 2018(photo credit: RONEN ZVULUN / REUTERS)ByANNA AHRONHEIMUpdated: