Alexandroni Brigade

The Alexandroni Brigade (3rd Brigade) is an Israel Defense Forces brigade that has fought in multiple Israeli wars.

Alexandroni Brigade
Brigade insignia
Active1948–present
Country Israel
AllegianceIsrael Defense Forces
BranchInfantry
TypeReserves
SizeBrigade
Engagements1948 Arab–Israeli War

Six-Day War

  • Golan Heights

Yom Kippur War
1982 Lebanon War

2006 Lebanon War

During the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, the Alexandroni Brigade perpetrated the Tantura massacre of around 40–200 Palestinian villagers.

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