Colonel Yoav Schneider, commander of the IDF's 401st Armored Brigade, gave an interview with journalist Maggie Tabibi, discussing ongoing operations and the brigade's role in securing Israel. The full interview airs on channel C14.
Colonel Yoav Schneider, commanding officer of the IDF's 401st Armored Brigade ("Iron Trails"), sat for a rare interview with journalist Maggie Tabibi. In the interview, Schneider emphasized the brigade's role in securing Israel and expressed pride in its operational achievements. The full interview is set to air on Israeli channel C14. The 401st Brigade has been active in ground operations in the Gaza Strip since the start of the war, operating Merkava Mark 4 tanks and playing a key role in the maneuvers in the northern and central Gaza corridor. The interview offers a frontline perspective from one of the IDF's most experienced armor officers, who has led the brigade since 2024.
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