A brigade is a military unit that is typically composed of two to five regiments or battalions, depending on the era and nationality of a given army.... in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war
1948 Arab-Israeli War
The 1948 Arab-Israeli War, known by the Israelis predominantly as War of Independence and War of Liberation , and by Palestinians as the Catastrophe , was the first in a series of wars fought between the Declaration of Independence State of Israel and its Arab neighbours in the long-running Arab-Israeli conflict.... ) was formed in 1948 by David Ben-Gurion
David Ben-Gurion
was the first Prime Minister of Israel. Ben-Gurion's passion for Zionism, which began early in life, culminated in his instrumental role in the founding of the state of Israel.... and was one of the original nine brigades that made up the Haganah
Haganah
Haganah was a Jewish paramilitary organization in what was then the British Mandate of Palestine from 1920 to 1948, which later became the core of the Israel Defense Forces.... . The Kiryati Brigade was initially responsible for securing the area in and around Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Yafo , usually Tel Aviv, is the List of largest cities and second largest cities by country List of cities in Israel in Israel, with an estimated population of 390,100.... . The brigade participated in several battles during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war
1948 Arab-Israeli War
The 1948 Arab-Israeli War, known by the Israelis predominantly as War of Independence and War of Liberation , and by Palestinians as the Catastrophe , was the first in a series of wars fought between the Declaration of Independence State of Israel and its Arab neighbours in the long-running Arab-Israeli conflict.... , and also played a role in the Suez War.
A brigade is a military unit that is typically composed of two to five regiments or battalions, depending on the era and nationality of a given army.... in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war
1948 Arab-Israeli War
The 1948 Arab-Israeli War, known by the Israelis predominantly as War of Independence and War of Liberation , and by Palestinians as the Catastrophe , was the first in a series of wars fought between the Declaration of Independence State of Israel and its Arab neighbours in the long-running Arab-Israeli conflict.... ) was formed in 1948 by David Ben-Gurion
David Ben-Gurion
was the first Prime Minister of Israel. Ben-Gurion's passion for Zionism, which began early in life, culminated in his instrumental role in the founding of the state of Israel.... and was one of the original nine brigades that made up the Haganah
Haganah
Haganah was a Jewish paramilitary organization in what was then the British Mandate of Palestine from 1920 to 1948, which later became the core of the Israel Defense Forces.... . The Kiryati Brigade was initially responsible for securing the area in and around Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Yafo , usually Tel Aviv, is the List of largest cities and second largest cities by country List of cities in Israel in Israel, with an estimated population of 390,100.... . The brigade participated in several battles during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war
1948 Arab-Israeli War
The 1948 Arab-Israeli War, known by the Israelis predominantly as War of Independence and War of Liberation , and by Palestinians as the Catastrophe , was the first in a series of wars fought between the Declaration of Independence State of Israel and its Arab neighbours in the long-running Arab-Israeli conflict.... , and also played a role in the Suez War.
List of Israeli military operations that the Kiryati Brigade participated in