Unit 101
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Israeli special forces unit founded and commanded by Ariel Sharon in the 1950s, tasked with reprisal operations across Israel's borders.
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Entities connected to Unit 101 through shared intermediaries, but not directly linked.
Location
Mitla Pass
Connected via: Ariel Sharon
Organization
Gadna
Connected via: Ariel Sharon
Event
First Battle of Latrun
Connected via: Ariel Sharon
Person
Shmuel Scheinerman
Connected via: Ariel Sharon
Event
Qibya massacre
Connected via: Ariel Sharon
Key Relationships
Employed By
- Person Ariel Sharon - Sharon was the founder and commander of Unit 101, a special forces unit created under direct orders from the Prime Mi... Credible Reporting
Part Of
- Organization Paratroopers Brigade - Unit 101 was merged with the 890 Paratroopers Battalion to create the Paratroopers Brigade. Credible Reporting
Source Documents & Evidence
“on the direct orders of the Prime Minister, Sharon returned to active service in the rank of major, as the founder and commander of the new Unit 101, a special forces unit tasked with reprisal operations in response to Palestinian fedayeen attacks.”Accessed: 2026-02-21
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Added: 2026-02-21
· Updated: 2026-02-21
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