IDF announces reservist killed fighting in Gaza, raising ground op toll to 187

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

Master Sgt. (res.) Dan Wajdenbaum. (Israel Defense Forces)
Master Sgt. (res.) Dan Wajdenbaum. (Israel Defense Forces)

The IDF announces the death of a soldier killed yesterday in central Gaza, bringing the toll of slain troops in the ground offensive against Hamas to 187.

He is named as Master Sgt. (res.) Dan Wajdenbaum, 24, of the Yiftah Brigade’s 5037th Battalion, from Ra’anana.

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