which was disastrous for a follow up raid in 1943 - Operation Hardtack - which resulted in two commandos killed and others wounded. The Operation Basalt raid was the last before Hitler issued his ...

Operation Hardtack secured valuable information ... At Wassenaar in occupied Netherlands, 10 commandos involved in a Christmas Eve raid near Gravelines in northern France were also killed.

In a bold and audacious operation, Israeli naval commandos conducted a surprise raid in northern Lebanon, reportedly capturing a significant member of Hezbollah. The operation, described as "jaw ...