Mar 5 • 15:26 UTC 🇮🇹 Italy Il Giornale

"Shaldag" and "Kingfisher": the Israeli elite units

Israeli commando units are reportedly conducting ground operations in Iran, with operations involving elite forces like the 'Shaldag' and 'Martin Pescatore.'

Israeli commando units, including the elite 'Shaldag' and 'Martin Pescatore,' are reportedly involved in 'boots on the ground' operations in Iran. Recent statements from the Israeli Air Force (IAF), following an air combat victory by an F-35I fighter jet, hint at secret operations that surpass imagination, indicating a level of involvement within Iranian territory that is unprecedented.

The 'Shaldag' unit, originally derived from the Sayeret Matkal, operates under the Israeli Air Force's command and primarily focuses on acquiring high-value targets for air strikes. Officials from the IAF have acknowledged that members of these special units are currently engaged in extraordinary missions, with implications that such operations could significantly affect regional dynamics and the ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran.

This disclosure of elite military operations raises questions about the potential escalation of hostilities in the region. The Israeli government’s willingness to engage in such high-risk operations suggests a shift in strategies concerning Iran and could impact Israel's relationships with other nations viewing these actions from outside perspectives. As this situation develops, close attention will be needed to assess its implications for peace and security in the Middle East.

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