Fallen soldiers
‘He was always smiling’: Sister of fallen soldier Shachar Fridman on Israel’s Remembrance Day
Fridman was a soldier in the 101st Battalion of the Paratroopers Brigade, who returned to service after the October 7 outbreak of war despite having already been released from the army.
Israel honors fallen soldiers on Remembrance Day as US-Iran talks begin in Islamabad
A legacy of love and service: Remembering Ariel Sosnov
Voices of October 7: Captain Eyal Mevorach Twito z”l
Defense Ministry: 1,152 soldiers fallen since October 7, over 40% were under age 21
Since Oct. 7, 1,152 Israeli soldiers have fallen, with over 40% under 21 years old, the Defense Ministry said, adding that more than 6,500 family members have joined Israel’s circle of bereavement.
St.-Sgt. Inbar Avraham Kav killed in IDF operation at Jit junction laid to rest
Kav, a soldier in the 890th Paratroopers Battalion, fell during an operation at Jit Junction in the northern West Bank.
Bereaved siblings of fallen soldiers express lack of gov't support to Knesset panel
The siblings of fallen soldiers expressed that they require further government support, similar to what widows or parents receive.
IDF combat soldier Chalachew Shimon Demalash killed by sniper fire in Gaza City fighting
Staff-Sergeant Chalachew Shimon Demalash was killed in battle while fighting in the Gaza Strip, the IDF announced on Thursday.
IDF Maj. Shahar Netanel Bozaglo killed in northern Gaza fighting
Maj. Shahar Netanel Bozaglo, aged 27, from Migdal Haemek, fell during combat in the northern Gaza Strip.
'Another painful heartbreak that grips an entire nation': Officials mourn four slain IDF soldiers
The soldiers were named as Major Omri Chai Ben Moshe, Lieutenant Ron Arieli, Lieutenant Eitan Avner Ben Itzhak, and Lieutenant Eran Shelem.
Congress passes act replacing gravestone markers of Jewish service members with Star of David
The Fallen Service Members Religious Heritage Restoration Act would create a program to identify Jewish service members buried in foreign American military cemeteries under crosses.
After 40 years: Gvar’am amphitheater reopens as memorial for Operation Protective Edge fallen
After decades abandoned, Gvar’am Forest Amphitheater reopens as an official memorial with 68 circles, oak trees, and a wall honoring the fallen of Operation Protective Edge.
‘Shameful’: Smotrich faces uproar from bereaved families amid push for NIS 30b. defense budget rise
Bereaved families slammed Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich for skipping a meeting on aid, as he pushed a NIS 30b defense budget increase.
Hadera orders removal of fallen soldier posters, images show them torn, dumped on ground
The municipality said that it was “appalled to see the manner in which the removal of the signs was carried out.”