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Israeli Garrison

In Israel, a "garrison unit" (Hebrew: חיל מצב‎) is a regular unit defending a specified Israeli zone in need of protection from attack from combatants. Israeli garrison units placed in the disputed territories of Judea and Samaria/West Bank are recognized under UN Resolution 242 as occupied pending peaceful recognition by all regional combatants.

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