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Dotan Melul
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Dotan Melul is an Israel Defense Forces officer holding the rank of colonel. Enlisting in the Paratroopers Brigade in 2009, he later transferred to the Nahal Brigade and commanded the 932nd Battalion. During the Swords of Iron war, he led his battalion in battles across the Gaza Strip, including operations in Gaza City and Rafah. In June 2026, he was promoted to colonel and appointed commander of the Yehuda Brigade.
In the news: Is commanding the Yehuda Brigade during counter-terrorism and weapons-search operations across Hebron following a shooting attack that killed two soldiers.
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