HY”D: Eight IDF Soldiers Named Killed In Gaza

The names of eight IDF soldiers who died in battle in the Gaza Strip have been released.

–Lt. Col. Tomer Grinberg, 35 years old, Malmog, commander of the 13th Battalion, Golani Brigade, was killed last night in a battle in the northern Gaza Strip.

–Major Roei Meldasi, 23 years old, from Afula, a company commander in the 13th Battalion, Golani Brigade, was killed last night in a battle in the northern Gaza Strip.

–Major Moshe Avram Bar-On, 23 years old, from Ra’anana, a company commander in the 51st Battalion, Golani Brigade, was killed last night in a battle in the north of the Gaza Strip.

–Sergeant Achia Daskal, 19 years old, from Haifa, a fighter in the 51st Battalion, Golani Brigade, was killed last night in a battle in the northern Gaza Strip.

–Captain Liel Hayo, 22 years old, from Shoham, a platoon commander in the 51st Battalion, Golani Brigade, was killed last night in a battle in the northern Gaza Strip.

–Major Ben Shelly, 26 years old, Makdaron, commander of a platoon of fighters in the Special Rescue Tactical Unit (669), was killed last night in a battle in the northern Gaza Strip.

–Major Rom Hecht, 20 years old, from Givatayim, a fighter in the Special Rescue Tactical Unit (669), fell last night in a battle in the northern Gaza Strip.

–Sergeant Oriya Yaakov, 19 years old, from Ashkelon, a fighter in Battalion 614, the School of Combat Engineering, was killed yesterday in a battle in the north of the Gaza Strip.

In addition, in last night’s battle in which Golani Brigade fighters fell, a fighter from Battalion 51, Golani Brigade was seriously injured. Also, in the battle in which the late Sergeant Oriya Yaakov fell yesterday (Tuesday), a soldier in the 614th Battalion, the School of Combat Engineering and a soldier in operational documentation, the IDF Spokesperson’s Formation were seriously injured.

In addition, a fighter in the 605th Battalion, Combat Engineering Corps, was seriously injured in a battle in the northern Gaza Strip

All the injured were evacuated to receive medical treatment at the hospital. Their families have been informed.