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Capt. Tomer Aigas Named as Intelligence Officer Who Died in Military Prison in 2021

Summary by Jerusalem Post
Aigas, who was originally from Haifa, was an intelligence officer in Unit 8200 of the IDF when he died in military prison in 2021.

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The president of the Military Court of Appeals has authorized the publication of the name of the officer from 8200 who died under unknown circumstances in 2021. Aigas, a Haifa native and a graduate of the Reali, completed a bachelor's degree in computer science at the age of 18 and was a co-winner of the Israel Defense Forces Prize. His family and many others have established a scholarship fund in his name in protest of the painful manner of his…

Captain Tomer Aigas, a 24-year-old resident of Haifa, is an intelligence officer who was accused of serious security offenses and died under mysterious circumstances in his cell one night about five years ago, and to this day it has not been determined what led to his death. The late Captain Aigas was charged with serious offenses of harming state security in the context of his role as an officer in Unit 8200. As mentioned, while he was detaine…

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Israel Hayom broke the news in Israel on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
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