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paratroops

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plural noun

  1. troops trained and equipped to be dropped by parachute into a battle area Also calledparatroopersparachute troops
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He was a reservist, a medic in the paratroops of the Israel Defence Forces, when he heard the first news of the 7 October Hamas attack.

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Two IDF divisions and various units, such as combat engineers, paratroops, infantry brigades and tanks, are all operating in Gaza.

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"They are redirected their paratroops and assault brigades to both the south and the east," she said.

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"As a result of the enemy's advance ... Russian paratroops have taken up positions that are advantageous to the enemy."

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Small contingents of British troops, including marine commandos and paratroops, have already drilled with Japanese and South Korean forces this year.

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