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IDF tank commander seriously wounded in northern Gaza

By Emanuel Fabian 22 May 2025, 6:56 pm Edit

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

A tank commander in the 401st Armored Brigade’s 52nd Battalion was seriously wounded during fighting in the northern Gaza Strip earlier today, the military announces.

The soldier was taken to a hospital and his family was notified.

In a separate incident today, a soldier was lightly hurt after a grenade exploded during operations in southern Gaza, the military says.

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