The Citizen's Guide to Stopping Suicide Attackers: Secrets of an Israeli Counterterrorist - Softcover

Gil, Itay; Baron, Dan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1581604335 ISBN 13: 9781581604337

Publisher: Paladin Pr, 2004

Synopsis

A veteran of Israel's premier counterterrorist unit teaches ordinary citizens how to develop the proper mind-set to prevail in a life-or-death terrorism scenario, then physically fight back and win against airline hijackers, suicide bombers, fanatical gunmen, hostage takers, homicidal drivers and much more.

About this title

About the Author:

Itay Gil spent his compulsory military service in Israel's paratrooper reconnaissance company, serving in the 1982 Lebanon War. He then joined the elite counterterrorist unit Yamam and took part in hundreds of hostage-rescue and interdiction missions. He later became Yamam's chief close-quarter combat instructor. Gil continues to serve in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reserves as senior combat instructor for the undercover counterterrorism unit 217 (Sayeret Duvdevan). In 2002, he formed a special security team for the Israeli Ministry of Defense. The founder and chief executive officer of Protect, a Jerusalem-based security training firm, his methods for dealing with suicide bombers have been documented on CNN, Fox and Israeli media

About this edition

• Publisher: Paladin Pr
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1581604335
• ISBN 13: 9781581604337
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128