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Duvdevan: Israel’s Most Elite Counter Terrorist Unit
Article by: WR MannDuvdevan, a SF (Special Forces) group within the IDF (Israeli Defense Forces) is considered the most elite CT (counter terrorist) unit in Israel. Formed in 1987, they work primarily undercover in urban Palestinian areas. Their specialty is infiltration and arrests, and capturing wanted militants. Essentially they pose as Palestinians with the use of disguises, knowledge [...]
Yigal of Netanya, Israel
Article by: WR MannIf there’s any place in the Middle East that resembles America’s 19th century Wild West, it has to be Netanya, Israel. This notorious city north of Tel Aviv is home to Russian mobsters and active terrorists; it is also home to Krav Maga’s toughest school. This is where Haim Gidon heads the governing body for [...]
Martial Myths
Article by: WR MannThe myths that really irritate me the most revolve around fighting and self-defense, and students regularly ask me about these. I’ve listed 10 of the more prominent myths in this article. Believe it or not, a great majority of people still believe these to be indisputable facts. Myth #1: The one-punch kill! This is numero [...]
Reexaming Modern Knife Instruction For Civilians
Article by: WR MannMany instructors teaching counter-knife defenses to the general public don’t understand how knife attacks really occur. Many of them still prioritize stick work, erroneously believing that developing stick skills will automatically transfer to the knife – unarmed? Well, since the vast majority of edged weapon attacks are sudden and without warning, victims have their hands [...]
Sudden Violence: Are Your Prepared?
Article by: WR MannWhen I hear in the media about violent attacks on civilians, I often find out that the victim, more often than not, made several mistakes in dealing with the situation — and these mistakes often proved fatal. Is this the victim’s fault? Yes, it is. In most cases they were overconfident, they didn’t take the [...]
