Israel | Footage of remote-controlled M113 “Zelda” APC in Rafah
Defence Redefined
Published on 28/05/2024 at 17:41

The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) have deployed remote-controlled M113 “Zelda” armored personnel carriers on Zaruub Hill in Rafah.

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According to open sources, similar vehicles have been spotted in the area of Jabaliya recently and in February, highlighting the increasing use of unmanned combat systems.

The uncrewed M113s, sometimes equipped with remote-controlled anti-tank weapons, are deployed in high-risk areas to personnel, aiming to reduce casualties and severe injuries during complex urban raids.

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The said systems enhance the IDF’s capability to conduct operations in densely populated areas, while minimizing exposure to danger for soldiers.

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