Unit Egoz
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| Founded | January 1995 |
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| Current commander | Avi Blut |
| Branch | Israeli Ground Forces |
| Part of | Central Command |
| 98th Paratroopers Division | |
| Oz Brigade | |
| Central Command; 98th Division; 89th Brigade | |
| Size | Battalion |
| Activ | 1995 – present |
| Current command | Classified |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 994517 |
About Unit Egoz
Unit 621, otherwise known as Egoz, is an elite Israel Defense Forces commando unit specializing in guerrilla warfare, special reconnaissance, and direct action. It is a part of the IDF Central Command's 89th Brigade. Prior to 2000, Egoz operated mainly in Lebanon, combating threats from Hezbollah.