Gaza war order of battle
This is the order of battle of the Gaza war.
Israel and allies
Israeli forces
- *
- ** Northern Command
- *** 36th Division "Ga'ash"
- **** 1st Infantry Brigade "Golani"
- ***** 12th Infantry Battalion "Barak"
- ***** 13th Infantry Battalion "Gideon"
- ***** 51st Infantry Battalion "HaBok'im HaRishon"
- **** 7th Armored Brigade "Saar me-Golan"
- ***** 77th Armored Battalion "Oz"
- ***** 82nd Armored Battalion "Ga'ash"
- **** 188th Armored Brigade "Barak"
- ***** 53rd Armored Battalion "Sufa"
- *** 146th Division "Ha-Mapatz"
- **** 2nd Infantry Brigade "Carmeli" (reserve)
- **** 4th Armored Brigade "Kiryati"
- **** 205th Armored Brigade "Egrof HaBarzel"
- *** 91st Division "Galilee"
- **** 3rd Infantry Brigade "Alexandroni"
- ** Southern Command
- *** 143rd Division "Fire Fox"
- **** 6643rd Territorial Brigade "Katif"
- **** 7643rd Territorial Brigade "Gefen"
- ***** 585th Desert Reconnaissance Battalion
- *** 162nd Armored Division "Ha-Plada"
- **** 84th Infantry Brigade "Givati"
- ***** 424th Infantry Battalion "Shaked"
- ***** 432nd Infantry Battalion "Tzabar"
- ***** 435th Infantry Battalion "Rotem"
- **** 401st Armored Brigade "I'kvot haBarzel"
- ***** 9th Armored Battalion "Eshet"
- ***** 46th Armored Battalion "Shelah"
- ***** 52nd Armored Battalion "Ha Bok'im"
- **** 933rd Infantry Brigade "Nahal"
- ***** 931st Infantry Battalion "Shaham"
- ***** 932nd Infantry Battalion "Granite"
- **** Division Signal Battalion "Afik"
- *** 80th Division "Edom"
- **** 460th Armored Brigade "Bnei Or"
- **** 512th Territorial Brigade "Paran"
- ***** 33rd Border Infantry Battalion "Caracal"
- ***** 277th Border Infantry Battalion "Cheetah"
- *** 252nd Division "Sinai"
- **** 10th Armored Brigade "Harel"
- **** 12th Infantry Brigade "Negev"
- **** 16th Infantry Brigade "Jerusalem"
- ***** 8119th Battalion "Halamish"
- *** LOTAR Eilat
- ** Central Command
- *** 99th Infantry Division "Ha'Bazak"
- **** 5th Infantry Brigade "HaSharon"
- ***** Yehonatan Battalion
- **** 88th Multidimensional Unit
- **** 646th Paratroopers Brigade "Shualei Marom"
- **** 900th Infantry Brigade "Kfir"
- ***** 97th Infantry Battalion "Netzah Yehuda"
- *** 98th Paratroopers Division "Ha-Esh"
- **** 35th Paratroopers Brigade
- ***** 101st Paratroopers Battalion "Fatan"
- ***** 202nd Paratroopers Battalion "Tzapa"
- ***** 890th Paratroopers Battalion "Ef'a"
- **** 55th Paratroopers Brigade "Hod Ha-Hanit"
- **** 89th Commando Brigade "Oz"
- ***** Unit 212 "Maglan"
- ***** Unit 217 "Duvdevan"
- ***** Unit 621 "Egoz"
- **** 551st Paratroopers Brigade "Hetzei HaEsch"
- ** Home Front Command
- *** Jerusalem and Central District Division
- **** Rescue & Training Brigade
- ***** 498th Search & Rescue Battalion "Shahar"
- ***** 894th Search & Rescue Battalion "Tavor"
- *** Southern District Division
- **** 6050th Infantry Brigade "Daniel"
- ** Personnel Directorate
- *** Military Police Corps
- *** Adjutant Corps
- ** Infantry Corps
- *** 261st Infantry Brigade
- *** 646th "Hamarom" Brigade
- *** 828th Infantry Brigade "Bislamach"
- **** 17th Infantry Battalion "Golan Lions"
- ** Combat Engineering Corps
- *** Special Operations Engineering Unit "Yahalom"
- *** 601st Combat Engineering Battalion "Asaf"
- *** 603rd Combat Engineering Battalion "Lahav"
- *** 605th Combat Engineering Battalion "HaMahatz"
- *** 749th Combat Engineering Battalion
- *** 801st Engineering Corps Command Unit "JP Khan North"
- *** 802nd Engineering Corps Command Unit "JP Khan Center"
- *** 7064th Engineering Mechanical Equipment Battalion "Tsma/Al-Sahl"
- *** 8170th Combat Engineering Battalion "Ghidhan"
- ** Combat Intelligence Collection Corps
- *** 414th Field Intelligence Battalion "Nesher"
- *** 869th Field Intelligence Battalion "Shahaf"
- ** Logistics Corps
- ** Artillery Corps
- *** 213th Artillery Brigade "HaTkuma"
- **** 7042nd Battalion
- *** 215th Artillery Brigade "Amud ha-Esh"
- *** 282nd Artillery Brigade "Uzbet Golan"
- *** 454th Artillery Brigade "Tabor"
- **** Doher Battalion
- *** Unit 5252 "Zik"
- ** Armored Corps
- *** 8th Armored Brigade "HaZaken"
- **** 9212th Battalion
- *** 14th Armored Brigade "Machatz"
- *** 179th Armored Brigade "Re'em"
- ** Medical Corps
- ** Oketz Unit
- *
- ** Palmachim Air Wing
- *** 123 Squadron "Desert Birds"
- *** 124 Squadron "Rolling Swords"
- *** 147 Squadron "Goring Ram"
- ** Ramon Air Wing
- *** 190 Squadron "Magic Touch"
- ** Sdot Micha Air Wing
- ** Tel Nof Air Wing
- *** 118 Squadron "Night Birds"
- *** 210 Squadron "White Eagle"
- ** Special Forces Wing
- *** Special Tactics Rescue Unit 669
- *** Unit 5101 "Shaldag"
- *** Unit 5700 "YAHAK"
- ** Air Defense Command
- *** 66th David's Sling Battalion
- *** 137th Iron Dome Battalion
- *** 139th Iron Dome Battalion
- *** 947th Iron Dome Battalion
- *
- ** Southern Arena
- *** 11th Flotilla
- *** 916th Patrol Squadron
- **** Snapir unit
- ** Altit Arena
- *** 13th Flotilla
- ** Northern Arena
- *** 3rd Flotilla
- ****
- ****
- **** INS Atzmaut
- *** 7th Flotilla
- *** Underwater Missions Unit
- * Israel Police
- ** Southern District
- ** ZAKA
- ** Lahav 433
- ** Special Patrol Unit
- ** Israel Border Police
- *** MGB Southern Command
- *** Yamam
- *** Yamas
- *** Tactical Division
- * Military Intelligence Directorate
- ** Unit 504
- ** Unit 8200
- **General Staff Reconnaissance Unit
- ** Unit 9900
- * Ministry of Defense
- ** COGAT
- * Shin Bet
- * Israel Prison Service
- ** Metzada Unit
- * Israeli armed citizens
- ** Kibbutz and moshav emergency standby squads
Non-Israeli forces
- Popular Forces
- * Counter Terrorism Service (Gaza)
- * Popular Army – Northern Forces
- * Free Homeland Forces
- Fatah-affiliated groups
- * Counter-Terrorism Strike Force
- * Shuja'iyya Popular Defense Forces
- * Khanidak clan
- * Al-Mujaida clan
- * Palestinian Security Services
Hamas and allies
Palestinian forces
- Joint Operations Room
- * Al-Qassam Brigades
- ** Al-Nukhba Commando Force
- ** Qassam Naval Commandos
- ** Aerial Brigade
- ** North Brigade
- *** Beit Lahia Battalion
- *** Beit Hanoun Battalion
- *** Al Khalifa al Rashidun Battalion
- *** Martyr Suhail Ziadeh Battalion
- *** Jabalia al Balad Battalion
- *** Imad Aql Battalion
- *** Elite battalion
- ** Gaza Brigade
- *** Sabra-Tal al Islam Battalion
- *** Daraj wal Tuffah Battalion
- *** Radwan Battalion
- *** Shujaiya Battalion
- *** Zaytoun Battalion
- *** Shati Battalion
- *** Possible elite battalion
- ** Central Brigade
- *** Deir al Balah Battalion
- *** Al Bureij Battalion
- *** Al Maghazi Battalion
- *** Nusairat Battalion
- *** Possible elite battalion
- ** Khan Younis Brigade
- *** Camp Battalion
- *** North Khan Younis Battalion
- *** South Khan Younis Battalion
- *** Eastern Khan Younis Battalion
- *** Qarara Battalion
- *** Elite battalion
- ** Rafah Brigade
- *** Eastern Battalion
- *** Khalid bin al Walid Battalion
- *** Shaboura Battalion
- *** Unknown fourth battalion
- *** Elite Battalion
- * Al-Quds Brigades
- ** Gaza Brigade
- *** Turukman Battalion
- *** Shuja'iyya Battalion
- ** Central Camps Brigade
- ** Naval forces
- * Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades
- *
- * Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades
- * Martyr Abdul Qader al Husseini Brigades
- *
- * Mujahideen Brigades
- ** Gaza Brigade
- * Al-Ansar Brigades
- *
- Ministry of Interior of the Gaza Strip
- * General Security Services
- ** Rad'a Force
- * Gaza police
- ** Arrow Unit
- Fatah al-Intifada
- Martyr Muhammad al-Deif Brigades
- Gazan civilian mobs
Non-aligned
- Jaysh al-Ummah
- * Palestine District
- * Lone wolf insurgents
- Barbakh clan