US EditionIDF Soldier Sgt. Yaniv Michalovitch Killed, Eight Wounded in Fighting Across Northern Gaza
- Sergeant Yaniv Michalovitch, a 19-year-old combat soldier from Rehovot serving in the IDF’s 82nd Armored Battalion, was killed during fighting on Wednesday in the Shuja'iyya area of northern Gaza.
- The fatal incident followed an anti-tank missile attack targeting a tank and military building that also seriously wounded five other soldiers.
- Michalovitch served as a combat soldier with the IDF’s 7th Brigade, 82nd Battalion; following the incident, injured soldiers were taken for medical care and their relatives were informed.
- Defense Minister Israel Katz addressed the troops in Rafah, urging them to eliminate adversaries, secure the release of hostages, and achieve victory, emphasizing unwavering determination to fulfill their objectives. Meanwhile, the mayor of Rehovot honored the memory of Michalovitch.
- Michalovitch’s death raises the IDF wartime toll to 881, underscoring ongoing intensified operations in Gaza aimed at dismantling Hamas’s capabilities and securing hostages.
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IDF soldier Sgt. Yaniv Michalovitch killed, eight wounded in fighting across northern Gaza
Sgt. Michalovich was killed, and eight were wounded in a series of incidents in the Shujaiya neighborhood in eastern Gaza City that began at around 9:00 a.m., according to Army Radio.
HY”D: IDF Identifies Soldier Killed in Northern Gaza Combat as 19-Year-Old Sgt. Yaniv Michalovitch
The Israel Defense Forces on Tuesday identified the soldier killed in combat in northern Gaza as Sgt. Yaniv Michalovitch hy”d, a 19-year-old tank crew member from Rechovot. Michalovitch served in the 82nd Battalion of the 7th Armored Brigade, known as “Saar Migolan.” According to the IDF, two other members of the same battalion
Soldier KIA in Gaza, bringing IDF wartime toll to 881
According to the IDF, a tank commander and another soldier were seriously wounded in the same incident. By JNS An Israel Defense Forces soldier was killed in combat with Palestinian terrorists in the northern Gaza Strip, the military announced on Wednesday. The fallen soldier was identified as Sgt. Yaniv Michalovitch, 19, from Rehovot, who served in the 82nd Battalion of the 7th Armored Brigade. According to the IDF, a tank commander and another…
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