HeHarim Brigade

The HeHarim Brigade (חטיבת ההרים, lit. "Mountain Brigade") is a regional Brigade of the Israel Defence Forces. The Brigade is tasked with protecting the Mount Hermon and Shebaa Farms regions.

Colonel Liron Appleman is its first commander.

Mission
The HeHarim Brigade is specialised in operations in difficult terrain and warfare in mountainous regions. The Brigade is intended to replace the 810th Territorial Brigade "Hermon".

According to the Israel Defence Forces, the HeHarim Brigade has been established in order to provide a high-quality operational response on both Lebanese and Syrian fronts.