Nahal Brigade

IDF's Nahal Brigade gets new commanding officer

'Wanting, preparing, winning - three words that embody the essence of our role and the magnitude of our responsibility,' says new commander.

For Israel to be safe it must bury the Oslo delusion

The death of an IDF officer this week proves that reality is what matters, not the Israeli elite’s fantasies. Op-ed.

Haredi IDF veterans to secure civilian areas

'Nahal Haredi soldiers proved themselves battle-worthy in combat, are now stepping up to the plate as citizens, to help secure the public.'

Terror victim's brother Chanan Kay told to make his own way to hospital from army base

Chanan Kay had to take a public bus from city near his army base to Jerusalem, after being told his brother was seriously injured.

Brigadier General Sharon Asman laid to rest

Asman passed away suddenly last Thursday, just three days after being appointed to command Nahal brigade.

Tragedy in IDF: General dies during training

IDF Brigadier General Sharon Asman suddenly collapsed and died during a combat fitness drill just after taking command of the Nahal Brigade.

Colonel's promotion frozen for shooting rock thrower

Bowing to left wing pressure, Eizenkot decides to freeze promotion of Colonel Yisrael Shomer for shooting rock thrower near Bet El in 2015.

Colonel who killed Arab rock thrower to head Nahal Brigade

The IDF annouces a new round of commanders for its infantry units. Colonel Yisrael Shomer famously killed rock thrower near Bet El.

Arabs riot, IDF ambush nets ringleader

Dozens of Arabs threw firebombs and rocks at IDF in Hevron. It all stopped when the ringleader was arrested in an ambush.

Miracle in Nahal Brigade

Bus driver carrying fighters falls asleep at wheel. Bus swerves, hits separation fence. Driver lightly injured, soldiers unharmed.

Recruiting haredim - no longer a dream

Yehuda Duvdevani, of Nahal Haredi founders, calls to cease criticism of haredi soldiers, encourage those who do not learn - to enlist.

IDF to Beef Up Presence in Judea and Samaria

IDF to send a Nahal battalion to take part in routine security operations in Judea and Samaria, in the wake of latest terror wave.

Seven Soldiers Injured after APC Overturned

Seven Nahal Brigade soldiers lightly wounded and hospitalized after APC overturned during training exercise near Kfar Adumim.

March of Glory: Can You Endure the Beret March?

Watch as IDF soldiers realize their dream and survive a mammoth march to take their place on the front lines.

A Sefer Torah in Gratitude to the IDF

A Sefer Torah was presented to the Nahal Brigade by the Leo V. Berger Fund and IYIM in a lively ceremony at the base.

Anger as Southern Community 'Abandoned' by IDF

Residents of Netiv Ha'asarah, on the border with Gaza, astonished to find soldiers sent to guard them had disappeared.

'David the Nahlawi' Reinstated After Two Months

Nahal soldier who was disciplined after a confrontation with Arab youths in Hevron has been allowed to return to his battalion.

Hamas Pulling All the Stops to Kidnap a Soldier

Commander says Hamas tried to kidnap soldiers, but failed. ‘They are using every means at their disposal.’

IDF Soldiers Dismissed for Refusing to Expel Jews

Two combat soldiers dismissed from Nahal Brigade after posting pictures vowing to refuse orders to evict Jews from their homes.

David the Nahlawi - Yes to a Jewish Soldier

Gun Safety Measure almost Costs Officer his Life

A Nahal brigade officer on field maneuver attacked by three Arabs, succeeds in fighting them off.

Nahal Brigade Greets its Newest 'Volunteer'

World Mizrahi President gets a firsthand look at some IDF kit, as volunteers help renovate a military base

'David the Nahalawi' Protest in Tel Aviv

Demonstrators wave flags, sing 'David, King of Israel' in show of support for IDF soldier.

Explosive Lobbed at Nahal Soldiers in Shechem

IDF soldier lightly injured during weapons seizure; he has been transferred to hospital for treatment.

Unprecedented IDF Protest over Soldier's Dismissal

Thousands identify with soldier who was dismissed for cocking his gun when threatened by Arab youths.

Soldiers Catch Arabs with Bombs

Alert IDF soldiers catch six pipe bombs in the possession of two Palestinian Arabs in the Shomron.

Nepalese UNIFIL Unit Redeploys to Golan

UN officials say Nepal is withdrawing some of its troops from its contingent to Lebanon, and instead sending them to the Golan Heights.

Syrian Rebels Infiltrate IDF Golan Post

Unidentified armed Syrians infiltrated an unmanned Israeli army post in the Tel Faris area of the southern Golan Heights Tuesday night

Nahal Brigade, Aged 30, Holds Intensive Drill

Nahal soldiers march 70 km. through mountainous territory, before going to Judea and Samaria.

David the Nahlawi