Nahal Brigade

In southern Lebanon

Soldier from Nahal Brigade seriously injured

The soldier from the 932nd Battalion was evacuated to a hospital to receive medical treatment and his family has been notified.

Nahal Brigade increases readiness for fighting in Lebanon

'Ready, willing, and determined to defeat the enemy': Soldiers from the IDF's Nahal Brigade complete training exercise preparing them for fighting in Lebanon.

IDF destroys building where Sergeant Ori Itzchak Hadad fell

IDF locates underground weapons storage facility, uses drone to locate tunnel shaft in a residential Building.

Three Nahal Brigade soldiers fell in battle in Gaza

Staff sergeant Amir Galilove, Staff sergeant Uri Bar Or, and Staff sergeant Ido Appel killed in battle in Gaza.

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Dep. Defense Establishment Comptroller moderately wounded in Gaza

Brig. Gen Yogev Bar-Sheshet was struck by shrapnel in the Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza while accompanying the Nahal Brigade commander's forward command center.

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Nahal soldiers operate in Zeitoun, Givati in eastern Rafah

As part of the operation, the soldiers carried out a targeted raid on a school where weapons, AK-47s, and ammunition were located inside the classrooms.

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The Nahal Brigade battles Hamas in central Gaza

The Nachal Brigade combat team precisely eliminated terrorists, called fire support, and located terror infrastructures, weapons, and rocket launchers.

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IDF troops construct bridge over Wadi Gaza

The soldiers crossed the wadi, which cuts the Gaza Strip in two, using two central bridges and attacked several terror targets in the area.

Soldier injured after terrorists fire towards base

IDF soldier injured by gunfire at the entrance to the Nahal Brigade training base near Arad.

While their friends are at war:

Two IDF soldiers arrested for selling weapon to Arab

Two soldiers from the Nahal Brigade allegedly attempted to sell a stolen Micro-Tavor assault rifle to an illegal Arab infiltrator.

Offensive raids on terrorists

Watch: Special operations in northern Gaza

During the operation, in which the 401st Brigade, the Nahal Brigade, the 5th Brigade, and special forces took part, the forces crossed Gaza City in less than two hours and gained operational control of the area within several hours.

Explosives found in UNRWA bags, terrorists hiding in schools

Nahal Brigade troops battle Hamas, Islamic Jihad terrorists hiding in schools in northern Gaza, dozens of explosives found in UNRWA bags.

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Terrorists killed in underground tunnel

IDF forces detect and engage terrorists in one of Hamas's main tunnel networks.

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Nahal Reconnaissance Unit battles terrorists in Jabalya

Soldiers from the Nahal Reconnaissance Unit eliminated 67 terrorists in face-to-face encounters, with tank fire and direct fire support.

Nahal Brigade troops find weapons in mosque, school

IDF finds more civilian buildings used by Hamas for terrorism during battles in Jabalya, swastikas found sprayed on walls.

IDF: View from combat soldier’s helmet

IDF published a recording from a combat soldier’s helmet, showing the incident in which company commander Major Tal Groshka was killed.

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Commander of the Nahal Brigade killed in action

The Commander of the Nahal Brigade, Colonel (COL) Jonathan Steinberg was killed today during a confrontation with a terrorist

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 told to make his own way to hospital

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.

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Miracle in Nahal Brigade

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

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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 Overturns in Jordan Valley

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 - Pictures

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

Breaking: '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.

Enough is enough

Unprecedented IDF Protest over Soldier's Punishment

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

Soldiers Catch Arabs with Bombs, Prevent Terror Attack

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

Nepal Withdraws Troops from Lebanon, 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 Post in Golan Heights

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

Video: Nahal Brigade, Aged 30, Holds Intensive Drill

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

David the Nahlawi