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.
Go to the full article >>St.-Sgt Tzur Abraham, 22, from Modi'in, and combat soldier in the Nahal Brigade, was killed in combat in the southern Gaza Strip, the IDF announced on Sunday.
His family was notified.
Go to the full article >>Yakir Ya’akov Levi, 21, from Hafetz Haim, fell in combat in the southern Gaza Strip, the IDF announced on Sunday.
Levi, from the 601st Battalion, was promoted to the rank of sergeant posthumously.
He studied at the Sha’alvim hesder yeshiva along with fellow fallen soldier Eliyahu Moshe Zimbalist, who was killed in the same incident. “They did not separate, in life nor death,” the yeshiva eulogized.
Go to the full article >>Sgt. Eliyahu Moshe Zimbalist, aged 21, from Beit Shemesh, fell in battle alongside seven soldiers in the Gaza Strip on Saturday. Zimbalist was a woldier in the 601st Battalion in the Combat Engineering Corps, and was killed alongside seven other soldiers from this unit, the IDF announced on Saturday.
His family has was notified, and was promoted to the rank of Sergeant-Major posthumously.
According to Nefesh B'Nefesh, Zimbalist, alongside his family, made Aliyah in 2005.
Go to the full article >>Sergeant Itay Amar, 19, from Kochav Yair-Tzur Yigal, a soldier in Battalion 601, fell in combat in the southern Gaza Strip, the IDF announced Sunday.
His family was notified, and was promoted to the rank of Sergeant posthumously.
Amar fell alongside seven other soldiers in the Gaza Strip.
Go to the full article >>Staff Sgt. Orr Blumovitz, 20, from Pardes Hanna-Karkur, a soldier in Battalion 601, fell in combat in the southern Gaza Strip, the IDF announced Sunday.
His family was been notified.
Blumovitz was killed alongside seven other soldiers early on Saturday morning, following an explosion in an armoured vehicle in the Gaza Strip.
Go to the full article >>Staff Sergeant Oz Yeshaia Gruber, 20, from Tal Menashe, a soldier in Battalion 601, fell in combat in the southern Gaza Strip, the IDF announced on Saturday.
Gruber was killed alongside seven other soldiers early on Saturday morning, following an explosion in an armoured vehicle in the Gaza Strip.
Staff Sergeant Stanislav Kostarev, 21, from Ashdod, a soldier in Battalion 601, fell in combat in the southern Gaza Strip, the IDF announced Sunday.
His family was notified.
Kostarev was killed alongside seven other soldiers early on Saturday morning, following an explosion in an armoured vehicle in the Gaza Strip.
Go to the full article >>Capt. Wassem Mahmoud, 23, from Beit Jann, and seven other IDF soldiers were killed in an explosion of an armored vehicle in Rafah, the IDF announced on Saturday.
Mahmoud was a deputy company commander in Battalion 601 of the Combat Engineers Brigade.
IDF Spokesperson Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari on Saturday night said that the military is currently investigating the incident, as well as the armored vehicle that the soldiers were in.
Go to the full article >>The IDF announced Saturday night Sergeant Yair Roitman succumbed to his injuries after being wounded in the explosion of a booby-trapped building on June 10, 2024, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.
Roitman, 19, from Karnei Shomron, was initially injured along with a total of six other soldiers in the incident, which also killed four more.
Maj. Tal Pshebilski Shaulov, 24, from Gedera, St.-Sgt. Eitan Karlsbrun, 20, from Modi'in, Sgt. Yair Levin, 20, from Givat Harel, and Sgt. Almog Shalom, 19, from Kibbutz Hamadia were also killed in the same incident.
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