8th Infantry Brigade (Lebanon)
The 8th Infantry Brigade (Lebanon) is a Lebanese Army unit that fought in the Lebanese Civil War, being active since its creation in January 1983.
| 8th Infantry Brigade | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1983 – present |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Allegiance | Lebanon |
| Branch | Lebanese Ground Forces |
| Type | Mechanized infantry |
| Role | Armoured warfare Close-quarters combat Combined arms Counter-battery fire Desert warfare Forward observer Maneuver warfare Raiding Reconnaissance Urban warfare |
| Size | Brigade |
| Engagements | Lebanese Civil War
Syrian civil war spillover in Lebanon
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| Commanders | |
| General | Abdul Karim Hachem |
| General | Michel Aoun |
| General | Salim Kallas |
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