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MTGR at Gaza, Palestine

The MTGR (Micro Tactical Ground Robot) is a lightweight, man-portable UGV designed for EOD, ISR, and tunnel operations. It is one of Roboteam's most deployed platforms, used extensively by the IDF in Gaza and by international defense forces for counter-IED and urban warfare missions.

MTGR by Roboteam · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Defense UGV


MTGR (Roni) robots deployed extensively by Israeli military in Gaza tunnel networks since October 2023. Used for tunnel reconnaissance and explosive detection.

Safety record

No incidents on record for MTGR at Gaza, Palestine.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-09
Model
MTGR
Company
Roboteam
Status
operational
First seen
2023-10-01
ID
9a202d6d-6caf-4d30-9631-bfa99720e206

Timeline

  1. Oct 2023
    First recorded
    MTGR first documented operating at Gaza, Palestine.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Operates worldwide

MTGR is deployed globally rather than at a single verified site, so there is no map pin.

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MTGR operates in Gaza, Palestine. Explore the full verified map:

Sources (1)

  1. https://www.israelhayom.com/2025/07/09/when-our-robot-takes-a-bullet-it-saves-a-soldiers-life/
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: defense_ugv

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

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Methodology surface for MTGR at Gaza, Palestine.

Common questions

What is the MTGR deployment at Gaza, Palestine?
MTGR, built by Roboteam, is recorded as a deployment at Gaza, Palestine on the DEPLOY registry. Roboteam operates the deployment directly.
Who operates MTGR at Gaza, Palestine?
Roboteam, the manufacturer of MTGR, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the MTGR deployment at Gaza, Palestine go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting October 1, 2023 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the MTGR deployment at Gaza, Palestine?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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