Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
IDF announces death of reservist soldier in Gaza, taking ground op death toll to 105
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Master Sgt. (res.) Tzvika Lavi, 30, of the 551st Brigade's 699th Battalion, from Eli, died of wounds sustained during fighting in Gaza in November, the IDF announced on December 12, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)
The Israel Defense Forces announces the death of a reservist who was wounded last month during fighting in the Gaza Strip and succumbed to his wounds yesterday, bringing the toll of slain troops in the ground offensive against Hamas to 105.
He is named as Master Sgt. (res.) Tzvika Lavi, 30, of the 551st Brigade’s 699th Battalion, from Eli.
Lavi was wounded on November 20 in northern Gaza, according to the IDF.
The military says three more soldiers, including two reservists from the 7th Armored Brigade, were seriously wounded during fighting in southern Gaza yesterday.
If you’d like to comment, join
The Times of Israel Community.
The Times of Israel Community.
JOIN THE TOI COMMUNITY
Already a member? Log in here