IDF reservist injured in tank accident dies of wounds

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

The Israel Defense Forces says a reservist soldier who was critically wounded in an accidental tank roll-over in northern Israel on October 29 has died of his wounds.

He is named as Master Sgt. (res.) Naaran Eshchar, 33, of the 181st Armored Brigade’s 71st Battalion, from Shadmot Mehola.

Another soldier was killed in the same incident, and two others were wounded.

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