Four soldiers killed fighting in northern Gaza on Monday, IDF announces

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Soldiers killed in the northern Gaza Strip on November 11, 2024: (L-R) Staff Sgt. Ofir Eliyahu, Staff Sgt. Nave Yair Asulin, Staff Sgt. Gary Lalhruaikima Zolat, and Staff Sgt. Orr Katz. (Israel Defense Forces)
Soldiers killed in the northern Gaza Strip on November 11, 2024: (L-R) Staff Sgt. Ofir Eliyahu, Staff Sgt. Nave Yair Asulin, Staff Sgt. Gary Lalhruaikima Zolat, and Staff Sgt. Orr Katz. (Israel Defense Forces)

Four soldiers were killed during fighting in the northern Gaza Strip yesterday, the IDF announces.

The slain troops are named as:

Staff Sgt. Orr Katz, 20, from Ma’ale Adumim.

Staff Sgt. Nave Yair Asulin, 21, from Carmit.

Staff Sgt. Gary Lalhruaikima Zolat, 21, from Afula.

Staff Sgt. Ofir Eliyahu, 20, from Holon.

The soldiers all served with the Kfir Brigade’s Shimshon Battalion.

Their deaths bring Israel’s toll in the ground offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip and during operations along the border to 375.

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