US EditionTwo IDF Soldiers Killed, Several Wounded in Southern Gaza Fighting
- Two Israeli soldiers, Yishai Elyakim Urbach of the Combat Engineering Corps and Yam Frid of the Golani Brigade’s reconnaissance unit, were killed in clashes in southern Gaza on Thursday.
- The deaths occurred after Hamas militants launched an RPG targeting a structure in Rafah's Jenina area where Israeli soldiers were stationed.
- Urbach lost his life when a building partially gave way, injuring two others, while approximately two hours later, Frid was killed after an explosive device detonated near their armored vehicle.
- The military reported at least six other soldiers wounded in the incidents, with three in serious condition, and noted the IDF's wartime toll has reached 856 since October 7, 2023.
- Officials, including Defense Minister Israel Katz and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, expressed condolences, emphasizing the soldiers’ sacrifice amid ongoing intense conflict in southern Gaza.
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Two IDF soldiers killed six wounded in southern Gaza fighting
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Two soldiers KIA in Gaza, bringing IDF wartime toll to 856
Eight hundred and fifty-six Israeli soldiers have been killed since Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks on the northwestern Negev. By Charles Bybelezer, JNS Two Israel Defense Forces soldiers were killed fighting Palestinian terrorists in the southern Gaza Strip, the military announced on Friday. The slain men were identified as Sgt. Yishai Elyakim Urbach, 20, of the Combat Engineering Corps’ 605th Battalion, from Zikhron Ya’akov, and Staff …
Two Israeli soldiers killed in southern Gaza's Rafah, IDF announces
The two soldiers were named as Sergeant Yishai Elyakim Urbach, 20, and Staff Sergeant Yam Frid, 21, whom Netanyahu said 'fell defending our country in an existential war.' Several other IDF soldiers were wounded in the incidents in which the two soldiers fell.
Two IDF Soldiers Killed, Several Wounded in Southern Gaza Fighting
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Two Israeli soldiers were killed and at least six others were wounded in separate incidents during fighting in the southern Gaza Strip, the Israeli military said Thursday. The Israel Defense Forces identified the slain soldiers as Sgt. Yishai Elyakim Urbach, 20, of Zikhron Ya’akov, a member of the Combat Engineering Corps’ […]
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