(i24 News) The Maglan unit has began operational use of an innovative new means of warfare that enables precise hits on high-value targets.
The commando unit has begun using the precision-guided munition “Iron Sting” — a mortar bomb with dual guidance which enables an exact hit on terrorist targets in crowded area.
Check out the new weapon the IDF is deploying against Hamas
The ‘Iron Sting’ mortar bomb allows the IDF commando unit to precisely hit terror targets in Gaza while reducing collateral damage
SEE IT IN ACTION: pic.twitter.com/KHDev2Mkdt
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Designed by Elbit systems, the weapon allows the military to increase the lethality of the hit while reducing the risk of collateral damage. It has been used in recent days to attack the launch sites of Hamas rockets that were aimed towards Israel.
