IDF deploys robots in combat to reduce soldier risk in tunnels

IDF Chief Herzi Zamir has revealed that specialised robots are frequently used in active combat operations and tactical situations to reduce exposure for soldiers, particularly when entering potentially booby-trapped tunnels and buildings. The deployment of unmanned systems represents a significant shift in operational doctrine aimed at minimising casualties during complex operations in built-up and underground environments.

Sources: Jerusalem Post

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