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Israel Learned from Turkey's Defeat of Hizbullah in Syria
(Jerusalem Post) Anna Ahronheim - Israel watched the fighting between Hizbullah's Radwan unit and Turkish forces in Syria's Idlib province very closely, learning that the elite unit found it difficult to stand up to a conventional army. In February, Turkey deployed tanks, armored vehicles, artillery and troops to Idlib to stop a Syrian offensive backed by hundreds of Hizbullah troops as well as Shi'ite militias supported by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards.