The view of the destroyed tank provoked comments ... the shaped charge jet. The Merkava designers focused on good bottom hull protection, as well as the top armor and side shields of the tank.

TASS/. Members of the military wing of the Shiite Hezbollah party have hit an Israeli Merkava tank during a sortie they carried out from the border area in southern Lebanon, according to a ...

TASS/. Hezbollah has said that its units ambushed and attacked an Israeli tank in southern Lebanon. "In the course of an operation, our fighters struck a Merkava tank of the enemy with a guided ...