- State affiliation · Israel
- Vigil category device · not official insignia
Identity provenance
State affiliation: Israel.
Vigil category device — drawn from this record’s own domain, echelon and role. Not an official insignia.
In brief
A regular armoured manoeuvre division: in Gaza from 2023 (Rafah in 2024, then the north of the Strip until it handed over to the 252nd in February 2025 after some 500 days of combat), and reported in south Lebanon in 2026.
- Scope
- Structure, role, lineage and links. No subordinate records published.
- Subordination
- Subordination reported
- Record state
- Stub
About this record
Stub — a structured placeholder meeting the public-stub threshold: name, place in the force tree, broad role, and a dated status. A full profile follows source review.
Lineage & institutional history
Formal parent institution: Israel Defense Forces; assigned to regional commands by period (Gaza 2023–25, Lebanon 2026)
Campaigns
Campaigns naming this organisation as a participant. The campaign record owns the relationship and grades it; this list is computed.
- Israel's Gaza war Supporting force · Since 7 October 2023 · moderate confidence · as of 2024-08
Named by the IDF as continuing operations in the Strip in April 2024 and reported leading the Rafah operations through mid-2024. Later attachments are not authored here.
- The 2026 Lebanon war Reported participant · Since 2 March 2026 · low confidence · as of 2026-03
Reported in March 2026 as transferred from the Gaza front to the northern border and sent as reinforcement in southern Lebanon. Not confirmed in an IDF statement read for this record.
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Assessed as of — 2026-10 Last reviewed — 2026-10-12
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