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In Syria, Israel’s female field intelligence soldiers power the IDF’s covert operations

by | Oct 23, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

BATTALION 595 intelligence collection soldiers ‘N.’ (left) and ‘R.’ during field operations. The two talked to the ‘Post’ of the challenges of clandestine surveillance missions in Syria, where remaining undetected and maintaining close coordination can be critical to their safety. (photo credit: Sam Halpern/The Jerusalem Post)
MILITARY AFFAIRS: With Iran actions spiking, pressure from US to withdraw and reduce activities, the ‘Post’ visits female field intel soldiers who say they’re operating in Syria to keep Israel safe.

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