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Brigadier General Elad Tzuri Assumes Command of IDF's 99th 'Lightning' Brigade

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Brigadier General Elad Tzuri has assumed command of the IDF's 99th 'Lightning' Brigade, replacing Brigadier General Yoav Broner, who will lead the Command and Staff Course. The change of command ceremony was held at the Flag Memorial in Netiv HaAsara, with Central Command Chief Major General Avi Blot presiding. Tzuri pledged to carry out his duties with dedication and responsibility.

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  • Brigadier General Elad Tzuri becomes commander of the IDF's 99th 'Lightning' Brigade.
  • Yoav Broner, the outgoing commander, will lead the Command and Staff Course.
  • The change of command ceremony was held at the Flag Memorial in Netiv HaAsara.
  • Central Command Chief Major General Avi Blot led the ceremony and spoke on the brigade's importance.
  • Blot highlighted the memorial as a reminder of sacrifices and heroism.
  • Tzuri accepted command with a strong sense of mission and responsibility.
Brigadier General Elad Tzuri Assumes Command of IDF's 99th 'Lightning' Brigade
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Brigadier General Elad Tzuri has taken over as commander of the Israel Defense Forces' 99th 'Lightning' Brigade, succeeding Brigadier General Yoav Broner, who led the brigade for the past two years. Broner will now serve as the commander of the Command and Staff Course. The official change of command ceremony took place at the Flag Memorial in Netiv HaAsara, led by Central Command Chief Major General Avi Blot and other senior officers.

During the ceremony, Major General Blot emphasized the brigade's critical role in ensuring the security of local residents and all Israeli citizens, highlighting the memorial as a symbol of both the sacrifices made and the heroism of soldiers and civilians. Brigadier General Tzuri expressed his commitment to the role, stating he accepts the command with a strong sense of mission and full awareness of the significant responsibility it entails.

YnetCentre · Rishon LeZion

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