Shalom Menachem named as eighth IDF soldier killed in Rafah APC explosion
Menachem fell alongside seven other soldiers in the Gaza Strip on Saturday.
Sgt. Shalom Menachem, 21 from Beit El is the eighth IDF soldier that was killed in in Rafah from an explosion of an APC, the IDF announced on Sunday.
Menachem was a fighter in the 601st Battalion of the 401st Division.
His family was notified, and Menachem was promoted to the rank of Sergeant posthumously.
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