Judea and Samaria Division
The 877th Division "Judea and Samaria" (Hebrew: אוּגְדָּת אֵזוֹר יְהוּדָה וְשׁוֹמְרוֹן, Ugdat Ezor Yehuda VeShomron; also known as the West Bank Division) is a regional division in the Israel Defense Forces' Central Command. It is responsible for Israeli military activity in the Judea and Samaria Area, i.e. the main part of the West Bank presently under Israeli-occupation.
| 877th Judea and Samaria Division | |
|---|---|
The 877th Judea and Samaria Division patch | |
| Founded | 1988 |
| Country | Israel |
| Branch | Israeli Ground Forces |
| Type | Combined arms |
| Size | Division |
| Part of | Central Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Beit El |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Brigadier-General Yaniv Alaluf |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.