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From the Liveblog of
Thursday, July 13, 2017
IDF releases names of soldiers killed in truck crash
The IDF releases the names of the two soldiers killed earlier today when a military truck overturned on Route 12 near Eilat.
They include Pvt. Hevatmu Abebe, 19, from Kiryat Gat, and reservist Mstr.-Sgt. Yaakov Tuati, 35, from Dimona.
Abebe was promoted upon his death to corporal and Tuati to the rank of command sergeant major.