page_title: SIMON breach grenade
hierarchical_section_title: SIMON breach grenade
caption_attribution_description: December 16, 2012 They don't just parachute: the Paratroopers Brigade's Reconnaissance Battalion practice urban warfare in a live-fire drill, meant to stimulate the reality of fighting in densely populated areas. During the exercise, the combat engineering company practiced taking over a building, all the while taking care to minimize uninvolved casualties. Photographer: Sgt. Shay Wagner, IDF Spokesperson's Unit For more from the IDF: http://www.idfblog.com/, https://twitter.com/idfspokesperson/, http://www.facebook.com/idfonline/, http://www.idf.il/english/
context_page_description: The SIMON is an Israeli bullet-trap rifle grenade designed to breach through doors, developed by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems. It is intended for use with 5.56 mm rifles such as the M4 carbine.
context_section_description: The SIMON is an Israeli bullet-trap rifle grenade designed to breach through doors, developed by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems. It is intended for use with 5.56 mm rifles such as the M4 carbine.
caption: IDF soldier with a SIMON rifle grenade
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