America’s Special Delta Force will be involved in Israel’s ground operation, know its characteristics

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America has deployed the deadliest Delta Force in Israel to help the Israeli army in the war against Hamas. A picture of it has gone viral on social media. This was followed by criticism of the US, where it was believed that it had not directly intervened in the war so far. Delta Force has done many deadly missions. From killing Osama bin Laden to capturing Saddam Hussein and ousting the Taliban in Afghanistan, the force has played a major role. Let’s know the fatal story of this special Delta Force of America.

Delta Force is officially known as the 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta. It is a lethal US military unit that primarily works on counter-terrorist operations. It is also known as Combat Application Group (CAG) and Army Compartmented Elements (ACE). Delta Force operates under the operational control of the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) and is administratively part of the Army Special Operations Command (USSOC).

Delta Force is officially known as 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (1st SFOD-D). Delta Force is specifically involved in counter-terrorism missions. Expert in conducting operations to rescue hostages and destroy terrorist hideouts.

Delta Force conducts special reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on potential threats or high-profile targets. Delta Force specializes in hostage rescue operations locally and internationally. Delta Force was started by Colonel Charles Beckwith in 1977 in response to the growing threat of terrorism around the world.

Delta Force has been involved in several major missions including Operation Eagle Claw, Operation Urgent Fury, Operation Just Cause and Operation Gothic Serpent. Delta Force played an important role in the Gulf War. Delta Force has been involved in recent operations such as Operation Calla Mueller, which targeted Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán.

Delta troops were instrumental in ousting the Taliban in Afghanistan, the Benghazi attackers in Libya and Iraq in the Gulf. Apart from these, 35,000 Americans were safely evacuated from Panama during the Panama crisis. American Delta Force made a major contribution to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, where American allies defeated Saddam Hussein.

Delta Force has killed the most wanted terrorist Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in a raid in Syria. In a mission known as the Battle of Tora Bora, Delta Troopers undertook a mission to capture or kill Osama bin Laden. Apart from these, Delta soldiers had a major contribution in finding and capturing Saddam Hussein.