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"The only to manage crisis"
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THE UNIT FOR CRISIS MANAGEMENT IS THE IDF UNIT RESPONSIBLE FOR NEGOTIATING WITH TERRORISTS AND ALSO PROVIDING ADVICE IN CRISIS EVENTS.
HISTORY OF HISTORY
THE UNIT WAS FOUNDED IN 1980 AFTER A SERIES OF BARGAINING ATTACKS (INCLUDING THE ATTACK ON THE BACK OF THE PEOPLE). IN THE NAME OF A NEGOTIATING UNIT. THE UNIT WAS ESTABLISHED BY THE HEAD OF THE LOTHAR BRANCH, RAN IN THE GARDEN, AS A BODY THAT WILL BE UPDATED TO NEGOTIATE IN CASES OF ABDUCTION AND RELEASE OF HOSTAGES.
AMONG THE SERVANTS IN THE TEAM CAN BE APPOINTED PROFESSOR ARIEL MARRY AND WITH ME WHO HAVE NOT YET BEEN.
OVER THE ONLY YEARS, HE BEGAN TO SPECIALIZE IN CRISIS MANAGEMENT AND IS CURRENTLY OPERATING IN A WIDE RANGE OF EVENTS IN WHICH THE OTHER SIDE IS REQUIRED TO BRING ABOUT A CRISIS SOLUTION THROUGH DIALOGUE.
KNOWN ACTIONS
THE SIEGE ON THE CHURCH OF NATIVITY, ON APRIL 2, 2002, ARRESTED ABOUT 50 PALESTINIAN ARMED MEN WITH STORM RIFLES AND SABOTAGES WHO TOOK AS HOSTAGES TO THE PRIESTS INSTEAD AND ABOUT 200 OTHER CIVILIANS.
ON MAY 9, AFTER NEGOTIATIONS CONDUCTED BY THE UNIT, IT WAS AGREED THAT THE GUNMEN WERE TRANSFERRED TO CYPRUS OR TO GAZA IN EXCHANGE FOR THE RELEASE OF THE HOSTAGES.
THE UNIT NEGOTIATED THE RELEASE OF A TAXI DRIVER ELIJAH GOREEL WHO WAS KIDNAPPED IN JULY 2003 AND HELD IN BONIA.
IN 2005, BEFORE THE DISENGAGEMENT PLAN, THE ONLY PEOPLE WILL BE ADVISED THAT ALL INTERNAL SOLDIERS WILL WEAR BLUE AND BLUE. THIS IS DONE IN THE ADVICE OF PSYCHOLOGISTS TO CALM THE SPIRITS AND NOT CREATE ANTAGONISM TO THE IDF THAT IS THE ARMY OF THE PEOPLE. ALSO, IN NEGOTIATIONS WITH LION ISAAC, THE UNIT ACHIEVED THE VOLUNTARY EVACUATION OF THE “INDEPENDENT JEWISH AUTHORITY IN THE GAZA STRIP.”
HUMAN POWER.
THE UNIT CONSISTS OF MORE THAN 100 RESERVE PERSONNEL. AMONG THE SOLDIERS THERE ARE PSYCHOLOGISTS, SOCIOLOGISTS, EASTERS, TERRORIST INVESTIGATORS, BRIDGES AND NEGOTIATION SPECIALISTS. MUCH OF THEM ARE FROM THE IDF PATROL AND OTHER INTELLIGENCE UNITS.
FOR EVERY EVENT THEY ARE REQUIRED TO DEAL WITH, A MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM CONSISTS OF SEVERAL RELEVANT ROLES.
SEE ALSO
MANAGING CRISISS
A POLICE NEGOTIATING TEAM.
EXTERNAL LINKS
ILY ZOZOVSKY, "SEE AND INVISIBLE", NEWSPAPER IN THE CAMP, ISSUE 49 (3304), DECEMBER 11, 2014
MARGINAL COMMENTS
IDF UNITS
NEGOTIATIONS