In an attempt to deal with Hezbollah's explosive drones, a delegation from the IDF's ground forces traveled to the United States to closely examine the use of 'fragmentation projectiles.'.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
After the inspection, a directive was given to purchase hundreds of thousands of fragmentation bullets, adapted for weapons commonly used in the IDF, such as the American M-16 assault rifle and the Israeli Tavor assault rifle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The projectiles are considered an effective solution against low-altitude aerial threats. The use of these projectiles was tested on the battlefield in the war between Ukraine and Russia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The IDF estimates that the first shipment is expected to arrive as early as next week, and the intention is to equip every combat force in the sector with a dedicated cartridge specifically for the new bullets. (Source: Kan 11)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In an attempt to deal with Hezbollah's explosive drones, a delegation from the IDF's ground forces went to the United States to closely examine the use of 'fragmenting bullets'. After the examination, a directive was given to purchase hundreds of thousands of fragmenting bullets, adapted to weapons commonly used in the IDF, such as the American M-16 assault rifle and the Israeli Tavor assault rifle. The bullets are considered an effective solution against low-altitude aerial threats. The use of these bullets has been tested [\u2026]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65802],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1067129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-65802"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n