Southern town to be named for Gaza war child victim

A new town in southern Israel will be named “Daniel” to honor 4-year-old Daniel Tragerman, who was killed by a shell during the 2014 Gaza war, Channel 2 reports.

The community will be built in the Merhavim Regional Council, west of Beersheba.

Daniel Tragerman (photo credit: courtesy)
Daniel Tragerman (photo credit: courtesy)

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