Arye Camps Complex
Palestine /
Arihha /
al-Jiftlik /
World
/ Palestine
/ Arihha
/ al-Jiftlik
, 6 km from center (الجفتلك)
military, infantry, Israel Defense Forces (IDF)
417th "Jordan Valley" (Territorial) Brigade
The Jordan Valley Division was formed from the Paratroopers Brigade reserves 80 on 3 November of 1967 after the Six Day War , the first commander (in parallel) was Rafael Eitan . With the formation of the new border - Jordan River - was necessary to protect the eastern border of Israel from intrusions by terrorists and hostile territory of Jordan . "Country pursuits" was the name given to this land as a result of multiple intrusions of Jordan's territory and chasing the IDF conducted to capture the terrorist cells.
The Jordan Valley Division was formed from the Paratroopers Brigade reserves 80 on 3 November of 1967 after the Six Day War , the first commander (in parallel) was Rafael Eitan . With the formation of the new border - Jordan River - was necessary to protect the eastern border of Israel from intrusions by terrorists and hostile territory of Jordan . "Country pursuits" was the name given to this land as a result of multiple intrusions of Jordan's territory and chasing the IDF conducted to capture the terrorist cells.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/162nd_Division_(IDF)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 32°8'9"N 35°28'47"E
- Sdot Micha Airbase 70 km
- Tel Nof Airbase 71 km
- IAF Palmachim Airbase 79 km
- IAF Hatzor Airbase (ICAO: LLHS) 82 km
- Nevatim Airbase 112 km
- Hatzerim Airbase 127 km
- Tze'elim Army Base (MATBAT-B) : IDF Tactical Training Center (TTC) 139 km
- Mahane (Camp) Ahdir 147 km
- IAF Ramon Airbase 169 km
- Ovda IAF Airbase & International Airport 247 km
- former Masua Army Base 1.6 km
- al-Jiftlik Abu al-Ajaj 1.7 km
- Qarawa al Fawqah 2.4 km
- Masua 2.8 km
- Shlomtzion Arvot Ha Yarden Regional Council 4.1 km
- Bik'at HaYarden 6 km
- Mekhora 6.3 km
- Jordan Valley 13 km
- Samaria 32 km
- Judea and Samaria ("West Bank") 32 km