Woman killed in rocket attack from Lebanon named as IDF soldier Omer Sarah Benjo

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

Staff Sgt. Omer Sarah Benjo, who was killed in a rocket attack from Lebanon on Safed on February 14, 2024 (IDF)
Staff Sgt. Omer Sarah Benjo, who was killed in a rocket attack from Lebanon on Safed on February 14, 2024 (IDF)

The IDF announces the death of a soldier killed in a rocket attack from Lebanon on an army base in northern Israel earlier today.

She is named as Staff Sgt. Omer Sarah Benjo, 20, of the 91st Division’s 869th Combat Intelligence Collection unit, from Ge’a.

A reservist of the Computer Service Directorate was seriously wounded, and several more soldiers were moderately and lightly hurt in the rocket strike.

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