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(NEWS) IDF Releases Names Of 6 Dead IAF Men

"Romanian soldier aboard fallen Sikorsky CH-53 also believed dead.

Six Israeli Air Force servicemen and one Romanian soldier were believed to have been killed on Monday in a helicopter crash in Romania, in one of Israel’s worst military aviation accidents in recent years.

The IDF released the names of the six Israelis involved in the crash early Tuesday: Lt. Col (Res.) Avner Goldman, 48, from Modi'in; Lt. Col. Daniel Shipenbauer, 43, from Moshav Kidron; Maj. Yahel Keshet, 33, from Hatzerim; Maj. Lior Shai, 28, from Tel-Nof; Lt. Nir Lakrif, 25, from Tel- Nof; and Staff Sergeant Oren Cohen, 24, from Rehovot."



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(NEWS) IDF Soldiers Killed In Romanian Helicopter Crash

"Six Israeli soldiers, one Romanian go missing after military helicopter disappears in mountainous terrain in northern Romania; chopper goes missing during aviation exercise.

According to Romanian media reports, the Romanian Defense Ministry said the helicopter, a CH-53 Sikorsky, crashed during Blue Sky 2010 – an 11-day joint Romanian-Israeli aviation exercise. The exercise began on July 18 and is set to conclude on July 29. According to some reports, one of the Sikorsky helicopter experienced a forced landing at the beginning of the exercise, but it is unknown whether it was the same one."



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(NEWS) Iran On War Alert Over "US And Israeli Concentrations" In Azerbaijan

"In a rare move, Iran has declared a state of war on its northwestern border, DEBKAfile's military and Iranian sources report.

Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps men and equipment units are being massed in the Caspian Sea region against what Tehran claims are US and Israeli forces concentrated on army and air bases in Azerbaijan ready to strike Iran's nuclear facilities."



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