Eleven Israeli soldiers have been killed fighting Hamas terrorists in Gaza since the Jewish state stepped up its ground operations in the Palestinian territories, the Israel Defense Forces said.
The IDF first announced that two soldiers, Sgt. Roy Wolf and Sgt. Levi Lifshitz, who was killed Tuesday in “hand-to-hand” fighting in northern Gaza, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Later on Wednesday, the Israeli military confirmed nine other soldiers were killed on Tuesday fighting Hamas in the Palestinian territories.
The IDF identified the soldier as Cpl. Asif Loger, Lt. Ariel Reich, Sgt. Hillel Solomon, Sgt. Adi Danan, Sgt. Adi Leon, Sgt. Erez Mishlovski, Cpl. Lior Siminowitz, Cpl. Ido Ovadia, Sgt. Roy Wolf, and Sgt. Roi Daoui.
Sgt. Roy Wolf, 20, a fighter in the Givat patrol was killed in fighting in the northern Gaza Strip. Israel Defense Forces Sgt. Levi Lifshitz, 20, was a fighter in the Givati Patrol, and was killed in fighting in the northern Gaza Strip on October 31. Israel Defense Forces Asif Loger, 21, was a fighter in the 77th Battalion, ‘Saar Megolan’ formation. Israel Defense Forces Roi Daoui, 20, was a platoon commander in the Saber Battalion, Givati Brigade, when he died on Tuesday, 31 Oct. Israel Defense Forces Cpl. Lior Siminowitz, 19, a fighter in the Saber Battalion, Givati Brigade, was killed on Oct. 31. Israel Defense Forces Sgt. Erez Mishlovski, 20, is a fighter in the Saber Battalion, apart from the Givati Brigade. Israel Defense Forces Sgt. Hillel Solomon, 20, is a fighter in the Saber Battalion, Givati Brigade. Israel Defense Forces Lt. Ariel Reich, 24, was a combat officer in the 77th Battalion, ‘Saar Megolan’ formation when he died in North Gaza on Oct. 31. Israel Defense Forces Eleven Israeli soldiers were killed as a result of fighting Hamas terrorists in Gaza, said the Israel Defense Forces. Israel Defense Forces
The ages of the 11 soldiers who died were between 19 and 24, Israeli officials said.
Israel began a new phase of the war over the weekend with boots on the ground in Gaza following airstrikes in response to Hamas’ slaughter of more than 1,400 Israelis on Oct. 7.
Since the Hamas attack in Israel that sparked the war, more than 300 Israeli soldiers have been killed.
Israeli military flares light up the sky north of Gaza City, on Oct. 31. 2023. MOHAMMED SABER/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock The IDF first announced that two soldiers were killed in northern Gaza Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal reported. AFP via Getty Images Several IDF forces were spotted during a ground operation in the Gaza Strip. Israel Defense Forces
Gaza’s Hamas-backed Ministry of Health claims more than 8,000 Palestinians have been killed since the conflict erupted last month.
The army managed to free an IDF soldier from Hamas custody during a ground operation, the army said on Monday.
There were more than 200 hostages taken by Hamas during the terrorist group’s brutal attack.
With Postal wire
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