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Tuesday, July 22, 2014
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014
IDF reveals name of 2nd soldier killed Monday afternoon
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe IDF announces the name of the second soldier killed in action yesterday afternoon as Master Sergeant Ohad Shemesh, 27, from Beit Elazari near Rehovot.
The first soldier was named earlier as Oded Ben-Sira, 22, from the northern community of Nir Etzion.
Shemesh’s funeral will take place Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 pm at the military cemetery in Mazkeret Batya.
Three soldiers were seriously wounded overnight, while four sustained light injuries in battles with Hamas, the IDF says.
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