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Reservist killed during fighting in northern Gaza Strip, IDF announces

By Emanuel Fabian 17 November 2024, 6:13 am
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Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Sgt. First Class (res.) Idan Keinan (Israel Defense Forces)
Sgt. First Class (res.) Idan Keinan (Israel Defense Forces)

An IDF reservist was killed during fighting in the northern Gaza Strip yesterday, the military announces.

The slain soldier is named as Sgt. First Class (res.) Idan Kenan, 21, of the Kfir Brigade’s Nahshon Battalion, from Ramat Gan.

According to an initial IDF probe, Kenan was killed by sniper fire in northern Gaza’s Beit Lahiya.

His death brings Israel’s toll in the ground offensive against Hamas and during operations on the border to 376.

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