55th Paratroopers Brigade

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The 55th Paratroopers Brigade is an Israel Defense Forces reserve airborne infantry formation best known for its pivotal role in the 1967 Six-Day War, particularly in the battle for and reunification of Jerusalem.

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Label Occurrences
55th Paratroopers Brigade canonical 1
Paratroopers Brigade 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf airborne infantry formation
infantry brigade
military unit
conflict Israeli–Palestinian conflict NERFINISHED
Lebanon War NERFINISHED
Six-Day War NERFINISHED
War of Attrition NERFINISHED
Yom Kippur War NERFINISHED
country Israel
garrisonLocation Israel NERFINISHED
hasAllegiance State of Israel NERFINISHED
hasCapability airborne operations
infantry combat
hasDoctrine airborne infantry tactics
maneuver warfare
hasEquipmentType light infantry weapons
parachutes
hasLanguage Hebrew
hasSize brigade
hasSpecialization airborne assault
light infantry operations
rapid deployment
hasSubunitType headquarters company
paratrooper battalion
support companies
hasTradition paratrooper heritage within IDF
wearing red berets
hasType paratrooper brigade
militaryBranch Israel Defense Forces reserve forces NERFINISHED
Israeli Ground Forces NERFINISHED
notableFor battle for Jerusalem in 1967
participation in capture of East Jerusalem in 1967
participation in reunification of Jerusalem
pivotal role in the Six-Day War
urban combat in Jerusalem in 1967
operatedBy Israel Defense Forces NERFINISHED
operationalStatus reserve
partOf IDF Paratroopers NERFINISHED
Israel Defense Forces NERFINISHED
role airborne infantry
reserve formation
timePeriod 20th century
21st century

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Israeli capture of Old City of Jerusalem militaryUnit 55th Paratroopers Brigade
Herzi Halevi militaryUnit 55th Paratroopers Brigade
this entity surface form: Paratroopers Brigade