Community leaders mourn the loss of Sgt. Maj. (res.) Chen Gross

Israel Hayom

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The Bnei Yehuda soccer team, led by Ohad Chen, paid tribute to the fallen soldier: "Salt of the land, a true hero with a captivating smile" • A close friend wrote on Facebook: "What, is this it? The best are leaving - the lights are out"

Maariv Online

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Maj. Gen. (Res.) Chen Gross, 33, Magen Yashya, a fighter in the Maglen unit, commando formation, fell in battle in the southern Gaza Strip; he had lived for the past 4 years in the settlement of Hinanit in the Hefer Valley.