Golani Brigade
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Soldiers report being filmed in base restrooms: IDF launches investigation
Soldiers claim they were filmed multiple times in base restrooms and that command failed to act. The IDF has launched a Military Police investigation, stating they view the incident with the utmost severity.

Son fell in Lebanon: Court allows parents to use his sperm
A 24-year-old company commander from the Golani Brigade fell in battle against Hezbollah two years ago. The court heard testimonies regarding the deceased's wish for offspring and granted the parents' request.

"This is what we are fighting for": Golani commanders will be able to accompany their children to first grade
Ahead of September 1st, an unusual decision was made in the Golani Brigade: to allow commanders to accompany their children to school. "Ella knows that Dad is fighting the bad guys and is very proud," says Lt. Col. A., commander of the 12th Battalion.

Golani Brigade reveals scale of threat in Lebanon: over 400 infrastructures destroyed
The IDF announced on Wednesday that the Golani Brigade Combat Team, operating under the 36th Division in southern Lebanon's security zone, has destroyed over 400 terrorist infrastructures and seized numerous weapons in recent weeks. The operation aims to neutralize threats to Israel and IDF forces in the region.

Miriam Peretz accompanied her granddaughter to the chuppah: "It shouldn't have been this way"
The daughter of an officer who fell in battle in the Gaza Strip married her chosen one from the Golani Brigade. The Israel Prize laureate shared a candid text about the longing for her son and the family's personal victory over bereavement and ongoing loss.

51st Battalion soldiers report poor service conditions at Filon base
Soldiers from the 51st Golani Battalion have complained about service conditions at the Filon base, noting they must walk to the dining hall six times a day in 40-degree heat while officers use vehicles.

The Security Price of Tensions in Judea and Samaria
Tensions in Qusra continue to tie down IDF forces, disrupting counter-terrorism missions across Judea and Samaria. While some planned arrests have been postponed, the IDF clarifies that suspects posing an immediate threat remain a top priority.
The failure in Qusra: 100 activists evacuated, outpost demolished - but no one arrested
Golani and Border Police forces evacuated about 100 right-wing activists from Qusra, but none were arrested despite clashes and damage to local infrastructure. The IDF demolished the outpost and is reviewing disciplinary measures against reservists who acted against orders.

William Shakin to be buried in Israel; IDF to assist family in recognition of service-related death
William Shakin, a lone soldier who fought since October 7, took his own life in the USA. The IDF conducted an investigation and found a potential link between his death and his military service. The family will receive assistance in the process of having him recognized as having "died in connection with service," with the final decision resting with the Ministry of Defense. His funeral will be...

After being defined as an IDF disabled veteran: The incredible story of Yoseph Haddad
Yoseph Haddad volunteered for the army, was severely wounded in the Golani Brigade, an injury that changed his life, and until the advocacy activity he funded from his own private pocket, these are the surprising stations in the life of the prominent activist Yoseph Haddad.

After a severe injury in Gaza: A Golani soldier stunned Idan Raichel and moved the audience to tears
Avraham Dahan took the stage on The Voice, performed an emotional song, and closed a deep circle with the judge who visited him in the hospital and decided to give him an extraordinary personal gift.

The heroism of Itamar on October 7: “He didn’t hide, he fought and gave his life”
Today, the family of Itamar Cohen from Karmiel marks his 22nd birthday at a memorial site they established near their home. His father, Eyal Cohen, said they began the morning with a memorial ceremony and will continue the day by visiting the cemetery to light a candle in his honor.
Father of Fallen Golani Soldier Enlists in Reserves to Complete Son's Path
Itay Barak, father of Staff Sergeant Tomer Barak who fell on October 7, 2023, is enlisting for reserve service. He will serve as a headquarters sergeant major to honor his son's legacy and contribute to the IDF.

Zehava Shaul, mother of Oron Shaul, is laid to rest | LIVE
Zehava Shaul, who passed away at the age of 71 last Friday, led a decade-long struggle to bring her son home for burial in Israel. She will be laid to rest beside her husband, Herzl, and her son Oron, whose body was recovered from the Gaza Strip in January 2025.