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  • Pride and Embarrassment for Mixed-Sex Unit after Firefight

    09/24/2012 4:19:45 AM PDT · by Eleutheria5 · 29 replies
    Arutz Sheva ^ | 24/9/12 | Gil Ronen
    The IDF's mixed-sex Caracal unit apparently has reasons for both pride and embarrassment following the firefight on the border with Egypt that left one soldier and three terrorists dead. The pride is due to the fact that one of the unit's female fighters, a markswoman identified only by the initial S., took part in the assault on the terrorists and shot one of them to death. The embarrassment is due to reports that another female combat soldier cowered behind a bush for over an hour, causing fear that she had been abducted. S. has been feted by the media, which...