Four-legged members of the IDF’s Oketz (“sting”) Canine Unit have shown heroism under fire since the unit was formed in 1974. On October 7, Oketz commander Lt.-Col. A awoke to the sound of ...

December 18, 2023. (Credit: IDF) The Duvdevan soldiers, along with engineering forces and the Oketz special forces canine unit, swept the area and uncovered a system of Hamas tunnels and shafts.