The elite IDF Golani gets its first Druze commander

5642 Views 0 Comment

Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz Thursday named Col. Rassan Aliyan as first member of the Druze community to command the IDF’s elite Golani Brigade. Col. Aliyan has until now served as deputy commander of the 36th Division posted on the Golan. 

Print Friendly, PDF & Email

Leave a Reply

Comments containing incitement, libel or offensive language are barred under DEBKAfile’s regulations

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Accessibility by WAH