146th Division (Israel) explained

Unit Name:146th Division "Ha-Mapatz"
Native Name:ืขื•ืฆื‘ืช ื”ืžืคืฅ
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Type:Reserve armored division
Dates:1954โ€“present
Command Structure:Northern Command
Size:Division
Current Commander:Beni Aharon
Garrison:Havat HaShomer Camp
Nickname:Ha-Mapatz (ื”ืžืคืฅ)
Colors:Green and Yellow
Battles:Six-Day War
Yom Kippur (1973)
First Lebanon War
Israeli disengagement plan
Second Lebanon War
2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon
Notable Commanders:Ariel Sharon

The 146th Division "Ha-Mapatz" (he|ืขื•ืฆื‘ืช ื”ืžืคืฅ), literally "Bang" Division, is a reserve Division of the Israel Defense Forces. It is subordinate to Northern Command.

History

Formed in 1954, it fought in the Suez Crisis and Six-Day War as the 38th Division. In the latter conflict, the division was led by Major General Ariel Sharon. During the Yom Kippur War, the division fought in the battles of the northern Golan under Major General Moshe Peled. It was known as 319th division from after the Yom Kipur War to September 2020 when it received its old number.[1]

Division organization 2025

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ืคื™ื ืงืœืจ . ืงื•ื‘ื™ . 2020-09-26 . ื™ื•ื ื›ื™ืคื•ืจื™ื ืขื“ ื™ื•ื ื›ื™ืคื•ืจื™ื: ืื•ื’ื“ื” 319 ื—ื•ื–ืจืช ืœืขืฆืžื” โ€ข ืจืื™ื•ืŸ . 2024-06-07 . ืจื“ื™ื• ืงื•ืœ ื—ื™ . he.