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Gur Shreibman

Gur Shreibman is an Israeli reserve brigadier general who commanded Shayetet 13, the Bahad 1 officers school and the Edom Division.

born 1975Commanding Shayetet 13Commanding the Edom DivisionCommanding Bahad 1The Karine A ship seizure

Born: 11 September 1975, Neot HaKikar
Occupation: military officer
Rank: tat aluf
Wars: South Lebanon conflict

Gur Shreibman was born in 1975 in Neot HaKikar

Gur Shreibman was born on September 11, 1975, and grew up in Moshav Neot HaKikar. He later moved to Kfar Saba, where he lives with his wife Yaara and their 3 children. His half brother, Major Hod Shreibman, was killed during operational activity in the Swords of Iron war.

He joined the IDF in 1994 and volunteered for Shayetet 13, where he became a team commander and fought in southern Lebanon. After a break from service he returned, studied at the tactical command college and held a series of posts in Shayetet 13 and the Givati Brigade. He commanded Shayetet 13 from 2014 to 2017, Bahad 1 from 2017 to 2019 and the Edom Division from 2019 to 2021, then retired from the IDF.

He holds a bachelor's degree in business administration and law from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a master's degree in strategic resource management from the National Defense University in Washington. He chairs the Tzipor Nefesh health and resilience center and the board of the Brothers for Yoga association.

Gur Shreibman's life in 10 milestones

1975
Born in Neot HaKikar.
1994
Joined the IDF and volunteered for Shayetet 13.
2004
Became commander of the Givati reconnaissance unit.
2005
Promoted to lieutenant colonel and named a training unit commander in Shayetet 13.
2007
Became commander of the Givati reconnaissance battalion.
2009
Became deputy commander of Shayetet 13.
2014
Promoted to colonel and named commander of Shayetet 13.
2017
Became commander of Bahad 1.
2019
Promoted to brigadier general and named commander of the Edom Division.
2021
Retired from the IDF.

Gur Shreibman served in Shayetet 13 and Givati Brigade

He served in Shayetet 13 and the Givati Brigade from 1994, fighting in operations including the Karine A seizure, the Second Lebanon War, Cast Lead and Protective Edge. He rose to brigadier general and commanded the Edom Division until 2021.

Shayetet 13 Givati Brigade