IDF announces the death of soldier in Gaza fighting, bring ground op toll to 87
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
The IDF announces the death of a soldier killed during fighting in the northern Gaza Strip yesterday, bringing the toll of the ground offensive against Hamas to 87.
He is named as Sgt. First Class (res.) Maor Gershoni, 24, of the 6th Brigade’s 8173rd Battalion, from Yokne’am Illit.