Ma'alot massacre
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The Ma'alot massacre was a Palestinian terrorist attack that occurred on 14–15 May 1974 and involved the hostage-taking of 115 Israelis, chiefly school children, which ended in the murder of 25 hostag
Ma'alot massacre
Mordechai Hod and Moshe Dayan helping to rescue a girl that was held hostage
Ma'alot massacre victims in the Safed cemetery
Ma'alot massacre victim avenue (Sderot Kam) in Ramat Gan.
Yamam
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Yamam is Israel Police's counter-terrorism unit, one of four special units of the Israel Border Police. The Yamam is capable of both hostage-rescue operations and offensive take-over raids against ter
Ma'alot massacre
…who escaped and abandoned their students had done no wrong. Parents of the victims angrily rejected the report. The massacre led to the creation of the Yamam special police unit. Amos Horev, President of Haifa's Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, headed a Commission of Inquiry in May 1975 that…
Yamam officers in full gear during raid training, armed with M4A1 carbines and operating police dog (K9)
YAMAM operators in a special visit by Israeli officials, 2017
YAMAM snipers with Barrett MRAD and ghillie suits during a counter-terror/hostage-rescue demonstration in the Israel Border Police's training base.