Judea and Samaria Division

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The Israeli 877th "Judea and Samaria" Division (Hebrew: אוּגְדָּת אֵזוֹר יְהוּדָה וְשׁוֹמְרוֹן, Ugdat Ezor Yehuda VeShomron; also known as the West Bank Division) is a regional division[1] of the Central Command. It is responsible for Israeli military activity in the Judea and Samaria Area.

877th Judea and Samaria Division
The 877th Judea and Samaria Division patch
Founded1988–present
Country Israel
Branch Israeli Ground Forces
TypeCombined arms
SizeDivision
Part ofCentral Command
Garrison/HQBeit El
Commanders
Current
commander
Tat aluf Avi Bluth[1]

Division organization 2024

 
877th Division "Judea and Samaria" organization 2024
  •    877th Territorial Division "Judea and Samaria"
    •   421st Territorial Brigade "Ephraim"Qalqilya sector
      • Reserve Infantry Battalion "Ephraim"
      • Signal Company
    •   426th Territorial Brigade "Etzion"Bethlehem sector
      • 21st Infantry Battalion
      • 910th Infantry Battalion
      • 8132nd Infantry Battalion
      • 8883rd Reserve Infantry Battalion "Etzion"
      • Signal Company
    •   431st Territorial Brigade "Menashe"Jenin and Tulkarm sectors
      • 941st Infantry Battalion
      • 9306th Infantry Battalion
      • Reserve Infantry Battalion "Menashe"
      • Signal Company
    •   434th Territorial Brigade "Yehuda"Hebron sector
      • 5060th Infantry Battalion
      • 7018th Infantry Battalion
      • 8106th Infantry Battalion
      • 7771st Reserve Infantry Battalion "Yehuda"
      • Signal Company
    •   442nd Territorial Brigade "Samaria"Nablus sector
      • 967th Infantry Battalion "Hetzev"
      • 7037th Infantry Battalion "Nadav"
      • 8109th Infantry Battalion "Regev"
      • Reserve Infantry Battalion "Samaria"
      • Signal Company
    •   443rd Territorial Brigade "Benjamin"Ramallah sector and Road 443
      • 43rd Infantry Battalion
      • 7035th Infantry Battalion
      • 7114th Infantry Battalion
      • 8882nd Reserve Infantry Battalion "Benjamin"
      • Signal Company
    •   Division Signal Battalion "Ofek"
    •   636th Field Intelligence Battalion "Nitzan"
    •   Military Police Battalion "Erez"
    • Combat Engineer Company "Wild Cats"

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Fabian, Emanuel (24 August 2023). "Head of IDF West Bank division: We won't be silent on settler violence". Times of Israel. Retrieved 5 April 2024.