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His father paved the way to Syria's Mount Hermon, 50 years later son returns as a IDF

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Fifty years after his father helped pave the first road to the summit of Mount Hermon during a perilous military mission, the son has returned to the site as a member of the Israeli military. The original operation, led by brigade commander Avigdor Ben-Gal, faced extreme weather conditions, with soldiers enduring freezing temperatures and limited visibility. Despite the dangers, engineering teams worked through the night, using flashlights to guide bulldozers up the mountain and establish a crucial route to the peak. The legacy of that challenging mission continues to resonate with the next generation.

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