IDF releases names of 38 more soldiers killed in Gaza war; official toll at 123

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

The Israel Defense Forces names another 38 soldiers killed during fighting with the Hamas terror group on Saturday.

The names bring the toll of slain Israeli soldiers to 123.

They are:

Maj. Ido Yisrael Shani, 29, the deputy commander of the Nahal reconnaissance unit, from Ramat Gan

Maj. Tal Cohen, 30, a Sayeret Matkal soldier, from Ganei Tal

Maj. Mordecai Shamir, 29, an officer in the Infantry Corps, from Yakir

Cpt. Raz Peretz, 24, a Golani commander, from Afula

Cpt. Hadar Kama, 24, a Sayeret Matkal soldier, from Givat Shapira

Lt. Dekel Suisa, 21, a Golani commander, from Bar Giora

Master Sgt. (res.) Tal Maman, 38, a local security officer, from Mivtahim

Master Sgt. (res.) Lior Ben Yaakov, 44, a local security officer, from Yesha

Master Sgt. (res.) Yuval Gabai, 35, a commander in the Border Defense Corps

Sgt. First Class Imri Belkin, 25, a Lotar instructor, from Ramat Hasharon

Sgt. First Class Yosef Malachi Guedalia, 22, a Duvdevan soldier, from Jerusalem

Staff Sgt. Moshe Danino, 21, a Golani soldier, from Haifa

Staff Sgt. Yaad Ben Yaakov, 20, a Golani soldier, from Petah Tikva

Staff Sgt. Max Rabinov, 21, a Unit 414 soldier, from Ashdod

Staff Sgt. David Retner, 20, a Golani soldier, from Ashdod

Staff Sgt. Jonathan Golan, a soldier in the 7th Armored Brigade, from Yehud

Staff Sgt Yogev Aharon, 20, a Golani soldier from Pardes Hana

Staff Sgt. Amit Peled, 21, an Egoz unit soldier, from Haifa

Staff Sgt. Adi Tzur, 20, a Golani soldier, from Jerusalem

Sgt. Yakir Levi, 21, a Golani soldier, from Moreshet

Sgt. Benjamin Lev, 23, a Paratrooper, from Jerusalem

Sgt. Amichay Yaakov Vaninu, 22, a Maglan commander, from Katzrin

Sgt. Itay Nahmias, 20, a Multidomain Unit soldier, from Yesha

Sgt. Tomer Barak, 20, a Golani soldier, from Petah Tikva

Sgt. Evyatar Ohayon, 22, a Golani soldier, from Jerusalem

Cpl. Shir Biton, 19, a medic in the Gaza Division, from Ashdod

Cpl. Osher Shmia, 19, a soldier in the Gaza Division, from Beersheba

Cpl. Shir Shlomo, 19, a Home Front Command soldier, from Netanya

Cpl. Ofir Testa, 21, a soldier in the 7th Armored Brigade, from Jerusalem

Cpl. Ariel Ohana, 19, a Paratrooper, from Revadim

Cpl. Hallel Shmuel Saadan, a Nahal soldier, from Barkai

Cpl. Erez Ariel, 19, a Golani soldier, from Amuka

Cpl. Sivan Simcha Asraf, 20, a signals soldier, from Ashkelon

Cpl. Ram Meir Batito, 19, a Golani soldier, from Netanya

Cpl. Amir Lavi, 19, a Nahal soldier, from Jerusalem

Cpl. Uriel Segal, 19, a Golani soldier, from Petah Tikva

Pvt. Ili Azar, 18, a soldier in the Gaza Division, from Shefayim

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