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A closer look at Israel’s Golani Brigade and its current operations in southern Lebanon

Revered in Israel, it has been accused of committing war crimes in Gaza and Lebanon.

A closer look at Israel’s Golani Brigade and its current operations in southern Lebanon

Israeli soldiers deployed at the border with Lebanon on March 10, 2026. (Credit: Ahmad Gharablo/AFP)

On Monday, March 11, Israel announced the deployment of the Golani Brigade to the Lebanese border. The army chief of staff, Eyal Zamir, “ordered the reinforcement of the northern command sector and the transfer of the Golani Brigade combat team from the southern command to operate under the northern command,” the Israeli army spokesperson said at the time.On the night of March 25 to 26, one of the brigade’s soldiers was killed in southern Lebanon in an “exchange of fire” during clashes with Hezbollah. More on this Israel pushes ground offensive toward Qantara, Deir Siryan, at least 8 killed in south Lebanon We take a look back at the history of the Golani Brigade — accused of war crimes in Gaza and Lebanon — and the military offensives it has carried out in Lebanon.A brigade that predates the creation of IsraelNicknamed the “1st...
On Monday, March 11, Israel announced the deployment of the Golani Brigade to the Lebanese border. The army chief of staff, Eyal Zamir, “ordered the reinforcement of the northern command sector and the transfer of the Golani Brigade combat team from the southern command to operate under the northern command,” the Israeli army spokesperson said at the time.On the night of March 25 to 26, one of the brigade’s soldiers was killed in southern Lebanon in an “exchange of fire” during clashes with Hezbollah. More on this Israel pushes ground offensive toward Qantara, Deir Siryan, at least 8 killed in south Lebanon We take a look back at the history of the Golani Brigade — accused of war crimes in Gaza and Lebanon — and the military offensives it has carried out in Lebanon.A brigade that predates the creation of...
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