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IDF Soldier Killed, 5 Injured As Military Continues Gaza Offensive Prior To Possible Ceasefire

  • A 19-year-old IDF combat soldier from Rehovot, serving in the 82nd Armored Battalion, was killed during fighting in northern Gaza on Wednesday, while five other soldiers sustained serious injuries in the same attack.
  • The casualties resulted from a terrorist anti-tank missile strike targeting a tank and adjacent military building in the Shuja'iyya neighborhood amid ongoing Israeli ground operations.
  • The injured soldiers, including a tank commander and a member of the Egoz Unit, were evacuated to hospitals for care, with their relatives informed of their condition, while Michalovitch is scheduled to be buried in Rehovot on Wednesday evening.
  • Following the events initiated by Hamas on October 7, 2023, the number of IDF soldiers who have lost their lives has reached 881, highlighting the ongoing severity of the conflict and its impact on Israeli military personnel.
  • Defense Minister Israel Katz visited Gaza to meet with troops and emphasized their mission to eliminate adversaries, secure the release of captives, and achieve victory, reaffirming Israel’s dedication to ongoing efforts and hostage recovery.
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The Israeli occupation army announced the death of a sergeant from the 82nd Armored Battalion, and the serious injury of a tank commander and two other soldiers, in a special operation carried out by Palestinian resistance factions east of Gaza City...

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Maariv Online broke the news in Israel on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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