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File:Moshe Kelman ii.jpg|[[Moshe Kelman]], commander during Operation Yiftach |
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File:Mula Cohen.jpg|Mula Cohen, commander during Operation Danny |
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File:Gideon Eilat.jpg|[[Gideon Eilat]] commander during Operation Yoav |
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[[File:Yiftach Brigade.jpg|thumb|Yiftach Brigade parading in [[Haifa]]. 1948]] |
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The Yiftach Brigade (also known as the Yiftah Brigade, the 11th Brigade in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War) was an Israeli infantry brigade. It included two Palmach battalions (the 1st and 7th), and later also the 2nd, which was transferred from the Negev Brigade.
The Palmach memorial website records 274 of its members being killed whilst in the Yiftach Brigade.
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Moshe Kelman, commander during Operation Yiftach -
Mula Cohen, commander during Operation Danny -
Gideon Eilat commander during Operation Yoav
Military operations
The Yiftach Brigade participated in the following Israeli military operations:
Memorial
The memorial for the fallen soldiers of the Yiftach Brigade is situated in the northern Negev north of Rahat near zomet and kibbutz Beit Kama at Road 40.
See also
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