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In this exclusive two-part episode of Israel: The State of a Nation, former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy speaks with Guy M, an IDF reservist in Unit 669, Israel’s elite combat search-and-rescue unit.
Buy The Rescue now: https://www.amazon.com/Rescue-October-through-Para-Rescue-Commandos/dp/B0DKD4Z6G3 This is Part 1 of our deep dive into the untold stories of October 7 and beyond.🔹 What really happened on October 7? Firsthand testimony from an elite IDF rescuer🔹 Inside Unit 669: The intense training and high-stakes operations of Israel’s pararescue commandos🔹 The fight for survival: Rescuing wounded soldiers and civilians from Hamas attacks🔹 The new frontline: How Unit 669 has been operating since the start of the warGuy is the author of The Rescue: October 7 Through the Eyes of Israel’s Pararescue Commandos, offering an unparalleled glimpse into the IDF’s most secretive rescue unit.📢 Stay tuned for Part 2, where we go even deeper into the war, the missions, and the challenges ahead. Like, share & subscribe!Co-Creator and Host - Eylon LevyCo-Creator - Guy RossExecutive Producer - Asher Westropp-EvansDirector - Lotem SegevEditor - Benny GoldmanGraphics - Thomas GirschIntern - Tal Segal & Jesse Sklar
[00:00] Coming up [00:17] Monologue [02:55] Welcome and guest intro [07:50] The Rescue - Book [10:19] Jumping back to Oct. 7th [15:22] Toughest rescue of my life [21:35] You never have the opportunity to train for the mission [29:30] There were casualties - I was furious [36:25] How to process the trauma of war [41:00] Flow of information during the early days of the war [51:19] Outro and understanding part. 2
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