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IDF names three additional fallen soldiers killed since start of war
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Wreaths cover recently dug graves of fallen soldiers in the Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem, October 15, 2023. (Shira Silkoff)
The Israel Defense Forces names three more soldiers killed during the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip.
They are:
– Lt. Col. Meidan Israel, 35, head of supply in the Southern Command, from Yarhiv. Meidan was killed on October 25.
– Maj. Yair Zloof, 32, commander of the 401st Armored Brigade’s surgical company, from Tel Mond. Zloof was killed on October 10.
– Lt. (res.) Maor Refael Shalom, 47, who served in a non-IDF unit, from Arugot. Shalom was killed on October 7.
The names bring the total number of slain soldiers, officers and reservists — many of whom are local security officers — in the war to 315.
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