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	Givati Brigade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Givati Brigade (Hebrew: חטיבת גבעתי) is one of the infantry brigades in the Israel Defense Forces.
		The Givati Brigade serves under the Southern Command and currently is deployed in the Gaza Strip.
		The brigade continued its operations in the Gaza Strip, under the command of new Brigadier General Eyal Eizenberg and the new head of Southern Command Dan Harel.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Givati_Brigade (761 words)

	Givati Brigade
		The Givati Brigade (חטיבת גבעתי) is one of the IDF's infantry brigades.
		The Brigade's symbol is the fox, a hint for Shualey Simshon (שועלי שמשון "Samson's Foxes"), a mythologic unit in the 1948 Israel-Arab War.
		Recently, the Givaty Brigade won a medal of honor for its service in the Gaza Strip during the last two years of the Al-Aqsa Intifada under the command of Aluf-Mishne Imad Fares.
	www.teachtime.com /en/wikipedia/g/gi/givati_brigade.html (271 words)

	Israel - 5th Brigade - Givati
		The Givati brigade's role in the operation was the capture of the areas of Hulikat, Kawkaba, and the junction which is known today as Givati Junction.
		In the summer of 1956, the regular brigade was disbanded, and the name of "Givati" was transferred to the 17th brigade, which operated under that name in the Sinai Campaign (1956) and in the Six Day War (1967) in the Central Command.
		In 1999 the Givati Brigade was placed under the command of a formation in the Southern Command, as part of the organizational changes in the IDF.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/israel/5th_brigade_givati.htm (730 words)

	Givati Brigade: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Givati Brigade (חטיבת גבעתי) is one of the Israeli Defense Forces (Israeli Defense Forces: The ground and air and naval forces of Israel) ' infantry (infantry: An army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot) brigades.
		The Givati Brigade serves under the Southern Command and currently is deployed in the Gaza Strip (Gaza Strip: A coastal region at the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean bordering Israel and Egypt).
		Givati forces, combined with a special combat engineering (combat engineering: combat engineering is the practice of using the knowledge, tools and techniques of engineering...
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/givati_brigade (1194 words)

	Operation Yoav - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The force consisted of three infantry brigades, the Negev Brigade, the Givati Brigade, and the Yiftach Brigade, an armored battalion from the 8th Armored Brigade and the largest artillery formation that had ever been available to the IDF at the time.
		A battalion of the Yiftach Brigade mined the railroad between El-Arish and Rafah and various roads in the Gaza area.
		Two battalions of the Givati Brigade drove south east of Iraq El-Manshiyeh, thus cutting the road between Faluja and Beit Guvrin.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Operation_Yoav (418 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Operation Yoav
		The force consisted of three infantry brigades, the Negev Brigade, the Givati Brigade and the Yiftach Brigade, an armored batallion from the 8th Armored Brigade and the largest artillery formation that had ever been available to the IDF at the time.
		A batallion of the Yiftach Brigade mined the railroad between El-Arish and Rafah and various roads in the Gaza area.
		Two batallions of the Givati Brigade drove south east of Iraq El-Manshiyeh thus cutting the road between Faluja and Beit Guvrin.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Operation_Yoav (418 words)

	Golani Brigade: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In the upper Galilee (Galilee: An area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry) located north of Haifa (Haifa: A major port in northwestern Israel) at the Golani Junction (Golani Junction: golani junction is in the upper galilee north of haifa....
		Golani Brigade is equipped with the heavy IDF Achzarit (IDF Achzarit: more facts about this subject) armored personnel carrier (armored personnel carrier: (military) an armored vehicle (usually equipped with treads) that is used to transport infantry).
		During 2004, Golani battalion reinforced the Givati Brigade (Givati Brigade: the givati brigade ()...
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/golani_brigade (725 words)

	World Affairs Board - View Single Post - My Pics. See if they show.
		The Golani brigade took part along with the Seventh armored infantry brigade, and the Carmeli brigade in Operation Dekel (in the Galilee).
		As part of the organizational changes towards the 21st Century, the Golani Brigade, which was hitherto directly subordinate to GOC Northern Command, was now placed under the command of a formation in the Northern Command.
		As of 1997, the regular Nahal Infantry Brigade came under the command of the Central Command, while the Nahal Command, which continues to serve as a special cadre for combining military and nation-building civilian service was integrated into the framework of the Education and Youth Corps.
	www.worldaffairsboard.com /showpost.php?p=3984&postcount=15 (645 words)

	Givati Museum - Givati Brigade (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Givati Brigade has played a major role in defending the Negev region and it's many isolated settlements during Israel's many wars.
		The War of Independence saw the Givati Brigade succeed in defeating seasoned Arab forces and secured the Tel Aviv area as well as the Jerusalem Corridor.
		Formed in 1948, the brigade's primary theater of operations is the desert and and southern regions of Israel.
	www.davidpride.com /Israel/Givati_09.htm (77 words)

	Israel An Interview With the Israeli Brigade Commander of the Givati Brigade StrategyPage.com
		Soldiers in the Givati Brigade will long remember last week when they suddenly lost six comrades when their armored personal carrier exploded.
		Colonel Eyal Eisenberg, who has commanded the Givati Brigade for ten months, was in the rear command headquarters, outside of the Gaza Strip, when the APC exploded in Gaza City’s Zeitoun neighborhood.
		The strength of the brigade, and certainly of the soldiers, comes from their confidence that the commanders who sent them into battle are the same ones who will bring them back again, no matter what, even if it costs their life”.
	www.strategypage.com /messageboards/messages/36-15637.asp (867 words)

	Golani Brigade
		The Golani brigade was deployed to face this threat, although it had severely depleted ranks and was short of arms.
		However, the Golani Brigade succeeded in bringing the Syrian columns of armor and infantry to a halt, sometimes through the use of Molotov cocktails and facetoface combat.
		The Golani brigade fought on the Nabatiye Heights and in Kfar Sil, but the battle for which Golani became famous in Lebanon was the capture of the Beaufort outpost a military fort dating back to the crusader period (12th century), that was used as a terrorist base.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/Society_&_Culture/golani_brigade.html (1655 words)

	Pravda.RU:Hours after thwarting car bombing, two Givati soldiers killed in ambush
		The IDF said Givati Brigade soldiers were deployed to the area shortly before 8 p.m.
		Earlier Saturday, Givati soldiers under Karsik's command detected a suspicious vehicle near the perimeter fence of Dugit.
		In recent months, the Givati Brigade's Orev unit has been active in the northern Gaza Strip and has prevented a number of infiltration attempts into the settlements of Dugit, Alei Sinai and Nisanit, as well as thwarting an attempt by armed Palestinians to swim to shore on June 7.
	newsfromrussia.com /hotspots/2002/06/17/30454_.html (636 words)

	AxisofLogic/ World News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The case received wide-spread media attention when R was suspected of "confirming the kill" and shooting the girl multiple times once she had already been hit by IDF gunfire and was lying on the ground.
		R, of the Givati infantry brigade, was charged with manslaughter in the death of 13- year-old Iman al-Hamas.
		The witnesses, Givati Brigade soldiers from R's company, said they lied during the military probe of the incident and in statements they provided the court in an effort the cause the ousting of R from the company.
	www.axisoflogic.com /artman/publish/article_19966.shtml (273 words)

	Commentary Magazine - The Battle That Saved Tel Aviv (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The girl operator at the Givati Brigade's headquarters...
		...Shimon Avidan, the brigade commander, was sensitive, nervous, reticent, a born fighter, with a turbulent past, head of an anti-Nazi underground unit, then commando leader and Palmach man...
		...That night, the same 8th of July, part of the brigade force feinted attacks at Height II3, Khartieh, and Hata, while the rest assaulted and took the villages of Iraq Sueidan, Beit Afa, and Ibdis in the Negba expanse...
	www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V10I4P60-1.htm (2973 words)

	Mandate Division
		A task force, led by Maj. Gil Oz, the deputy battalion commander in the Givati Brigade, arrived at the outpost several minutes after it was infiltrated.
		Kobi Nir attended the ORT school in Kfar Sava and volunteered to the Givati Brigade when he was drafted into the army in August 1999.
		Kobi Nir was buried in the military section of the Kfar Sava cemetery.
	www.yije.org /israel/greensheets/map3.htm (372 words)

	Golani Brigade
		Upon its establishment in the War of Independence, its area of activity was defined as the Sea of Galilee district, the Ein Harod valley region and the Bet Shean valley.
		Since its creation, the members of the Golani's brigade reconnaisance element have proven themselves to be a effective force with many capabilities beyond the simple reconnaissance role.
		At 1100 hours, the Israeli and Golani brigade flags were raised to the top of the base's listening post antennae.
	www.eze33.com /pazan/golani03.htm (576 words)

	Gamla: Memorial for Israelis Murdered since September 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Anatoly Krasik, deputy commander of the Givati "Orev" company, who was commander of the outpost that day, was afterwards interviewed in the media about the successful operation.
		One of the patrols ran into a Palestinian ambush and in the initial burst of fire, two soldiers from the Givati Brigade - St.-Sgt. Haim Yehezkel Gutman and St.-Sgt. Alexei Gladkov - were killed.
		He completed his high-school studies in Ben Shemen and served in the army in the Givati Brigade in Lebanon and later completed an officers' course.
	www.gamla.org.il /english/memorial/5/e551.htm (294 words)

	St.-Sgt. Alexei Gladkov
		Several hours earlier their deaths, the Givati unit succeeded in thwarting a large-scale terrorist attack, when they spotted a car rigged with 180 kilograms of explosives between Elei Sinai and Dugit in the northern Gaza Strip and blew it up.
		One of the patrols ran into a Palestinian ambush and in the initial burst of fire, two soldiers from the Givati Brigade - St.-Sgt. Hezki Gutman and St.-Sgt. Alexei Gladkov - were killed.
		Anatoly Krasik and three Givati soldiers were wounded.
	www.newyork.israel.org /mfa/go.asp?MFAH0ltv0 (291 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A Givati Brigade soldier stationed at Kissufim Crossing during last night’s protest by Gush Katif residents refused orders and joined with the protestors.
		The IDF has decided to relieve the prestigious Golani Brigade of the task of removing Jews from their homes this summer, fearing mass refusal and lack of motivation among soldiers and officers.
		The Brigade Commander noticed that officers were purposely avoiding addressing questions having to do with the question of fulfilling the expulsion order.
	www.charlierose.com /board/topic.asp?ti=13032&pg=4 (4240 words)

	Operation Yoav (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The force consisted of three infantry brigades Negev Brigade the Givati Brigade and the Yiftach Brigade an armored batallion from the 8th Brigade and the largest artillery formation that ever been availible to the IDF at the time.
		A batallion the Yiftach Brigade mined the railroad between and Rafah and various roads in the Gaza Two batallions of the Givati Brigade drove east of Iraq El-Manshiyeh thus cutting the between Faluja and Beit Guvrin.
		In the central and northern parts of Palestine the Israelis had managed to make territorial gains before the second truce of war went into effect.
	www.freeglossary.com /Operation_Yoav (753 words)

	Givati Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		During the War of Independence (1948), Egyptian forces captured the British police station known as "the monster" and now called Metzudat Yoav.
		On their seventh attempt, the station was taken by the newly organized Givati brigade.
		The fortress has become a museum, and the guides are active-duty soldiers from the Givati brigade.
	www.davidpride.com /Israel/Givati_08.htm (63 words)

	Arutz 7 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The IDF Chief Rabbinate has decided that funerals for the six will not be held until the troops have exhausted their search for additional body parts.
		IDF Brig.-Gen. (res.) Housing Minister Effie Eitam, leader of the National Religious Party, served as commander of the Givati Brigade.
		"I was privileged to serve as the commander of this special brigade," he wrote in Maariv today, "and when I received word as to what had happened, the words 'IDF' and 'fight against terror' were replaced in my mind with the pictures of young faces and purple berets...
	www.israelnationalnews.com /print.php3?what=news&id=62309 (681 words)

	[No title]
		A., former battalion commander in Givati Brigade, received rebuke for involvement in death of 15-year-old Palestinian in Gaza; Halutz makes him reservist brigade commander
		In 2004, Ynet revealed that the Lt. Col., then a battalion commander in the Givati Brigade, was leading a march of recruits in southern Gaza.
		The disciplinary court left the decision of future promotions to the Chief of Staff, who nevertheless decided to promote the officer, despite the severe rebuke in his record.
	www.ynetnews.com /Ext/Comp/ArticleLayout/CdaArticlePrintPreview/1,2506,L-3120638,00.html (264 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		- Six religious soldiers serving in the Givati Brigade who had refused to join the forces that closed off the Gaza Strip were sentenced Wednesday to 21 days in a military prison.
		Earlier Wednesday, soldiers in Givati's Rotem regiment were asked to assist in closing off the strip to non-residents.
		When the order was given, at least six soldiers announced they were refusing it and were unwilling to take part in the operation.
	www.ynetnews.com /articles/0,7340,L-3112216,00.html (490 words)

	Hebrew Institute of Riverdale - Welcome! Bruchim HaBaim!
		The Givati Brigade soldiers stationed in the immediate area heard the gunfire and responded in two jeeps led by Captain Mor Elraz who was accompanied by his radioman, Sgt. Amir Mansuri.
		Captain Elraz served in the Givati Brigade since his enlistment.
		He too was a member of the Givati Brigade and served as the company radioman.
	www.hir.org /5762/news/news_article9.html (964 words)

	The JPost - Casualties of War
		Palestinian gunmen ambushed Givati Brigade commandos attempting to arrest a key Islamic Jihad terrorist in a Gaza Strip refugee camp before dawn on Thursday, killing one soldier and wounding six others, one seriously.
		The two refused to surrender and opened fire at the commandos, who returned fire, killing them both and wounding a third man who was helping them.
		The Givati Brigade Reconnaissance Unit slipped into the Boureij refugee camp at about 4 a.
	info.jpost.com /C002/Supplements/CasualtiesOfWar/2003_09_25.html (661 words)

	Gamla: Memorial for Israelis Murdered since September 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Amar and his Givati Brigade comrades were returning from an operation in the Zeitun neighborhood of Gaza City to destroy weapons factories when their APC was hit.
		The blast detonated left-over explosives the engineering unit was transporting, destroying the APC and killing the soldiers instantly.
		He was determined to serve in an elite unit in the army and served for half a year in the General Staff Reconnaissance Unit before joining the combat engineering unit of the Givati Brigade.
	www.gamla.org.il /english/memorial/9/e944.htm (209 words)

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