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Lt. Ori Gerlic killed in operational explosive accident in southern Gaza Strip
- Ori Gerlic, a 20-year-old officer in the IDF, was killed in an accidental explosion during operations in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, as reported by the Israel Defense Forces.
- A preliminary investigation into the circumstances of the explosion is underway, according to military officials.
- Since the start of the war, 899 soldiers have died, including 454 in Gaza operations, as stated by the IDF.
- The IDF mentioned that 74 soldiers have died in operational accidents in Gaza since the war began, highlighting the dangers faced by troops.
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IDF officer dies in accidental Gaza explosion
The officer was named as Lt. Ori Gerlic, 20, a platoon commander with the Kfir Brigade’s Shimshon Battalion, who was a resident of Meitar. By Vered Weiss, World Israel News The Israel Defense Forces reported Friday that an officer was killed in what appears to have been an accidental explosion in the southern Gaza Strip. The officer was named as Lt. Ori Gerlic, 20, a platoon commander with the Kfir Brigade’s Shimshon Battalion, who was a reside…
Middle East Summary, August 23, 2025. At least one Israeli soldier was killed and others injured during a Palestinian Resistance operation in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip. Hebrew media have reported this Saturday night that at least one Israeli soldier died and others [...] The Palestinian Entrance. An Israeli soldier dies in an ambush of Resistance in Khan Younis was first published in Latin American Summary.
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