Krav Maga

Krav Maga /krɑːv məˈɡɑː/ (Hebrew: קרב מגע, lit. "contact combat") is an Jewish–Israeli martial art. It was developed by Hungarian-Israeli martial artist Imi Lichtenfeld in Slovakia. Today it is used by the Israeli Defense Forces.

israeli paratrooper training in krav maga - 1955

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