Zamir Selects New IDF Division Deputies, Pending Katz’s Approval

Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir selected deputy commanders for eight IDF divisions at a staffing meeting on Monday, October 26. Every selection requires Defense Minister Israel Katz’s approval, including the associated promotions. The deputy posts cover the Bashan, Sinai, Galilee, Gaza, Edom, Fire, Bezeq and Gilad formations. The list also names a new commander for the Shualei Marom Formation (646), a head of the Doctrine and Learning Department and reserve Lt. Col. Dudu Gilad as head of the Behavioral Sciences Department.