Merkava Gives Masterclass in Close Quarters Battle

Cell phone footage released by an Israeli tanker through unofficial channels shows a Merkava main battle tank conducting fire support against Hamas positions inside of Rafah. If you've ever wondered how to properly conduct a room clearing drill, this video is a representation of the best method.


I get it, all the cool kids on Instagram think the best way to clear a room is to do some niche technique taught by a Delta Force guy. Here's a life hack though. The enemy can't be inside of the building to ambush you in a CQB gunfight if you just drop the entire building on top of him using a tank main gun round.


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Josh Brooks

Josh is an American writer and former USMC machine gunner with eight years of experience in ground combat arms throughout the GWOT. He is currently based in Texas and specializes in combat footage analysis and digital marketing.Follow Josh at OfficialJoshBrooks.com

Published 6 months ago

Cell phone footage released by an Israeli tanker through unofficial channels shows a Merkava main battle tank conducting fire support against Hamas positions inside of Rafah. If you've ever wondered how to properly conduct a room clearing drill, this video is a representation of the best method.


I get it, all the cool kids on Instagram think the best way to clear a room is to do some niche technique taught by a Delta Force guy. Here's a life hack though. The enemy can't be inside of the building to ambush you in a CQB gunfight if you just drop the entire building on top of him using a tank main gun round.


About the Author

Author's Photo

Josh Brooks

Josh is an American writer and former USMC machine gunner with eight years of experience in ground combat arms throughout the GWOT. He is currently based in Texas and specializes in combat footage analysis and digital marketing.Follow Josh at OfficialJoshBrooks.com

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