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IDF Brig. Gen. Sivan Bloch Assumes Command of Bashan Division
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First reported by IDF Spokesperson · 2 hours ago
What happened
Brig. Gen. Sivan Bloch took command of the IDF's Bashan Division, succeeding Brig. Gen. Yair Palai. The ceremony was attended by senior military officials, including the commander of the Northern Command.
- 01Brig. Gen. Sivan Bloch is the new commander of the IDF's Bashan Division.
- 02He replaced Brig. Gen. Yair Palai, who served for two years.
- 03The change of command ceremony was held at Camp Nafach.
- 04Senior IDF officers, including the Northern Command chief, attended the event.
- 05Bloch pledged to ensure security for residents of the Golan Heights and Northern Israel.
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