Israel's Urban Warfare Training Center
Israeli soldiers in Gaza are now engaged in perhaps the most dangerous and difficult kind of fighting, urban warfare.
Soldiers are fighting street to street and house to house.
They often encounter booby traps and face terrorists using civilians as human shields.
For years, Israeli soldiers have been preparing for this very kind of fighting at their Urban Warfare Training Center.
CBN News profiled this center and what role it plays in preparing soldiers for the battle they face today.
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