Gaza war order of battle
This is the order of battle of the Gaza war.
Israel and allies
Israeli forces
- Israel Defense Forces
- Israeli Ground Forces
- Northern Command
- 36th Division "Ga'ash"
- 1st Infantry Brigade "Golani"[1]
- 12th Infantry Battalion "Barak"
- 13th Infantry Battalion "Gideon"
- 51st Infantry Battalion "HaBok'im HaRishon"
- 7th Armored Brigade "Saar me-Golan"
- 188th Armored Brigade "Barak"[4]
- 53rd Armored Battalion "Sufa"[5]
- 1st Infantry Brigade "Golani"[1]
- 146th Division "Ha-Mapatz"
- 2nd Infantry Brigade "Carmeli" (reserve)[4]
- 4th Armored Brigade "Kiryati" (reserve)[6]
- 205th Armored Brigade "Egrof HaBarzel" (reserve)[7]
- 91st Division "Galilee"
- 3rd Infantry Brigade "Alexandroni" (reserve)[8]
- 36th Division "Ga'ash"
- Southern Command
- 143rd Division "Fire Fox"
- 6643rd Territorial Brigade "Katif"
- 7643rd Territorial Brigade "Gefen"[9]
- 162nd Armored Division "Ha-Plada"
- 84th Infantry Brigade "Givati"[12]
- 401st Armored Brigade "I'kvot haBarzel"
- 933rd Infantry Brigade "Nahal"[19]
- 931st Infantry Battalion "Shaham"[20][21]
- 932nd Infantry Battalion "Granite"[22]
- Division Signal Battalion "Afik"[23]
- 80th Division "Edom"
- 460th Armored Brigade "Bnei Or"
- 512th Territorial Brigade "Paran"
- 33rd Border Infantry Battalion "Caracal"[24]
- 277th Border Infantry Battalion "Cheetah"[25]
- 252nd Division "Sinai" (reserve)[26][27][28]
- 10th Armored Brigade "Harel" (reserve)[26]
- 12th Infantry Brigade "Negev" (reserve)[29]
- 16th Infantry Brigade "Jerusalem" (reserve)
- 8119th Battalion "Halamish"[30]
- LOTAR Eilat[31]
- 143rd Division "Fire Fox"
- Central Command
- 99th Infantry Division "Ha'Bazak" (reserve)
- 5th Infantry Brigade "HaSharon"
- Yehonatan Battalion[32]
- 88th Multidimensional Unit[33]
- 646th Paratroopers Brigade "Shualei Marom" (reserve)
- 900th Infantry Brigade "Kfir"
- 5th Infantry Brigade "HaSharon"
- 98th Paratroopers Division "Ha-Esh"[35]
- 35th Paratroopers Brigade[36]
- 55th Paratroopers Brigade "Hod Ha-Hanit" (reserve)
- 89th Commando Brigade "Oz"
- 551st Paratroopers Brigade "Hetzei HaEsch" (reserve)
- 99th Infantry Division "Ha'Bazak" (reserve)
- Home Front Command[41]
- Jerusalem and Central District Division
- Southern District Division
- 6050th Infantry Brigade "Daniel"[43]
- Personnel Directorate
- Infantry Corps
- 261st Infantry Brigade
- 646th "Hamarom" Brigade
- 828th Infantry Brigade "Bislamach"[45]
- 17th Infantry Battalion "Golan Lions" [18]
- Combat Engineering Corps
- Special Operations Engineering Unit "Yahalom"[46]
- 601st Combat Engineering Battalion "Asaf"
- 603rd Combat Engineering Battalion "Lahav"[47]
- 605th Combat Engineering Battalion "HaMahatz"
- 749th Combat Engineering Battalion[48]
- 801st Engineering Corps Command Unit "JP Khan North"[49]
- 802nd Engineering Corps Command Unit "JP Khan Center"[50]
- 7064th Engineering Mechanical Equipment Battalion "Tsma/Al-Sahl"[51]
- 8170th Combat Engineering Battalion "Ghidhan" [52]
- Combat Intelligence Collection Corps[53]
- 414th Field Intelligence Battalion "Nesher"
- 869th Field Intelligence Battalion "Shahaf"[54]
- Logistics Corps
- Artillery Corps
- Armored Corps
- 8th Armored Brigade "HaZaken" (reserve)[59]
- 9212th Battalion[60]
- 14th Armored Brigade "Machatz" (reserve)
- 179th Armored Brigade "Re'em" (reserve)[40]
- 8th Armored Brigade "HaZaken" (reserve)[59]
- Medical Corps
- Oketz Unit[61]
- Northern Command
- Israeli Air Force
- Palmachim Air Wing
- Ramon Air Wing
- Sdot Micha Air Wing[67]
- Tel Nof Air Wing
- Special Forces Wing
- Air Defense Command
- 66th David's Sling Battalion[73]
- 137th Iron Dome Battalion
- 139th Iron Dome Battalion
- 947th Iron Dome Battalion
- Israeli Navy
- Israel Police[79]
- Military Intelligence Directorate
- Ministry of Defense[90]
- Shin Bet[92]
- Israel Prison Service
- Israeli armed citizens[94][95]
- Israeli Ground Forces
Non-Israeli forces
- Popular Forces[a][b]
- Fatah-affiliated groups
- Palestinian Authority
- Palestinian Security Services (disputed)[113]
Hamas and allies
Palestinian forces
- Joint Operations Room
- Al-Qassam Brigades[114]
- Al-Nukhba Commando Force
- Qassam Naval Commandos
- Aerial Brigade [115]
- North Brigade
- Beit Lahia Battalion
- Beit Hanoun Battalion
- Al Khalifa al Rashidun Battalion
- Martyr Suhail Ziadeh Battalion
- Jabalia al Balad Battalion
- Imad Aql Battalion
- Elite battalion
- Gaza Brigade
- Sabra-Tal al Islam Battalion
- Daraj wal Tuffah Battalion
- Radwan Battalion
- Shujaiya Battalion
- Zaytoun Battalion
- Shati Battalion
- Possible elite battalion
- Central Brigade
- Deir al Balah Battalion
- Al Bureij Battalion
- Al Maghazi Battalion
- Nusairat Battalion
- Possible elite battalion
- Khan Younis Brigade
- Camp Battalion
- North Khan Younis Battalion
- South Khan Younis Battalion
- Eastern Khan Younis Battalion
- Qarara Battalion
- Elite battalion
- Rafah Brigade
- Eastern Battalion
- Khalid bin al Walid Battalion
- Shaboura Battalion
- Unknown fourth battalion
- Elite Battalion
- Al-Quds Brigades
- Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades
- National Resistance Brigades
- Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades
- Martyr Abdul Qader al Husseini Brigades[120][121]
- Al-Nasser Salah al-Deen Brigades
- Mujahideen Brigades
- Gaza Brigade[122]
- Al-Ansar Brigades
- Jihad Jibril Brigades
- Al-Qassam Brigades[114]
- Ministry of Interior of the Gaza Strip
- Fatah al-Intifada[128]
- Martyr Muhammad al-Deif Brigades[129][130]
- Gazan civilian mobs[131][132]
Non-aligned
- Jaysh al-Ummah[133][134]
- Islamic State
- Barbakh clan (disputed)
See also
Notes
References
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