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IDF Blows Up Syrian Outpost as Yom Kippur War Tribute

Asaf Nissan

By: Hallel Bitton-Rosen

Editor: Asaf Nissan

Yesterday 16:15

Israeli reserve combat troops operating on the northern frontier successfully detonated a Syrian military outpost on Mount Hermon on Sunday, the eve of Yom Kippur. Carried out with surgical precision by Company C of Reserve Battalion 7490 to neutralize threatening border infrastructure, the fighters dedicated the operational demolition to the fallen soldiers of the 1973 Yom Kippur War, marking a symbolic closure on the historic mountain.


Israeli reserve forces from Company C of the 7490th Reserve Battalion demolished a Syrian military outpost in the Mount Hermon sector on Sunday, the eve of Yom Kippur. Operating on the northern frontier, the combat troops executed the tactical mission with high precision to dismantle infrastructure threatening the border perimeter. The operation launched quickly after units across the sector completed thorough preparations.

During the mission, the reserve soldiers dedicated the operation to the memory of the IDF soldiers who fell during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. The fighters emphasized a profound sense of closing an operational and historic circle, honoring the legacy of the fierce battles fought for the Hermon over five decades ago.