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Barel Hadaria Shmueli

Illustrative image: A single sperm is injected directly into an egg as part of IVF (Lars Neumann; iStock by Getty Images)
May 4, 2023, 10:45 am
Knesset advances bill to expand use of sperm from fallen soldiers
MKs give initial backing to proposal that would extend IVF rights to non-married partners and parents of slain troops, after calls from families to change current law
By ToI Staff
Israeli soldiers stand between Palestinians and a Jewish settlers following a settler attack on the West Bank village of Burqa, December 17, 2021 after the funeral of Yehuda Dimentman, 25, who was killed in a shooting attack by a Palestinian gunman (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
January 6, 2022, 12:41 pm
Public losing faith in IDF, but trusts it more than any other institution – poll
Military officials downplay ongoing downward trend, but recognize importance of maintaining broad support; Kohavi to head team to look into issue
By Judah Ari Gross
Barel Hadaria Shmueli, a Border Police officer who was shot dead by a Gaza gunman at the border in August 2021 (Courtesy)
December 27, 2021, 2:25 pm
IDF clears officers of wrongdoing in killing of border guard on Gaza fence
Investigation blames decision to position troops directly against the security wall on ‘a professional error in retrospect,’ says rioters were not expected to be armed
By Judah Ari Gross
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, left, hugs Nitza Shmueli, whose border guard son Barel was shot dead by a Palestinian gunman on the Gaza border in August, at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on October 27, 2021. (Kobi Gideon/PMO)
October 27, 2021, 4:44 pm
Bennett meets fallen border guard’s relatives, who had railed against him
Barel Shmueli’s mother apologizes for calling PM a ‘dog’ after son was shot dead on Gaza border; asks him to support law that would let Barel’s sperm be used to produce grandchild
By Judah Ari Gross
The mother of Border Police officer Barel Hadaria Shmueli speaks at his funeral in Tel Aviv on August 30, 2021. Shmueli died nine days after being shot in the head during riots on the Gaza border. (Police spokesperson)
September 15, 2021, 7:30 pm
Mother of slain border cop backtracks after calling PM a ‘dog’ and ‘murderer’
Nitza Shmueli says she was ‘filled with pain and frustration’ and acknowledges her social media posts against Naftali Bennett should have been ‘worded differently’
By ToI Staff
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kohavi during a graduation ceremony at the National Security College in Glilot, central Israel, on July 14, 2021. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
September 7, 2021, 2:19 am
IDF chief says Israel accelerating Iran strike plans, acting throughout Mideast
Aviv Kohavi also defends top brass amid anger over border cop’s death: ‘If we don’t back them up we’ll end up without commanders’
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett leads a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on September 5, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 5, 2021, 1:40 pm
With criticism rife, Bennett slams ‘politicization’ of border guard’s death
PM says ‘some are trying to use the IDF as a tool to advance cynical political goals,’ following censure of army after shooting of Barel Hadaria Shmueli by Gaza gunman
By ToI Staff and Judah Ari Gross
IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi pays a condolence call on September 5, 2021, to the home of Barel Hadaria Shmueli, a Border Police officer who was shot dead by a Gaza gunman at the border last month (Via Facebook: צועדים בדרך בראל)
September 5, 2021, 10:20 am
IDF chief visits home of slain Border Police officer amid criticism from family
Kohavi meets relatives of Barel Hadaria Shmueli after issuing highly unusual letter calling for public support
By ToI Staff and Judah Ari Gross
IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi speaks at a ceremony on the Israel Navy's Haifa Base, on September 2, 2021. (Israel Defense Forces)
September 4, 2021, 9:42 pm
Fighting criticism, IDF chief says Israel must support troops or won’t have any
Amid ongoing debate over death of border guard in Gaza border riot, Kohavi issues highly irregular public missive, saying society must be able to accept losses to have resilience
By Judah Ari Gross
Nitza Shmueli, mother of slain Border Police officer Barel Haderia Shmueli, speaks to Channel 12, September 3, 2021 (screenshot)
September 3, 2021, 11:29 pm
‘I tore up PM’s letter’: Family of slain border cop wades into politics
Father of Barel Hadaria Shmueli, shot on Gaza border, suggests Bennett should resign; his mother says coalition with Arab party Ra’am amounts to an ‘assassination of Israel’
By ToI Staff
Palestinian protesters at the Israel-Gaza border, east of Gaza City, on August 21, 2021. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
September 3, 2021, 11:27 am
Probe faults poor placement, not open-fire rules in soldier’s death in Gaza riot
Initial findings presented to family of slain border guard Barel Hadaria Shmueli; army chief calls for military’s investigation to be completed, lessons to be implemented
By Judah Ari Gross
IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi speaks at a ceremony in Jerusalem, on August 11, 2021. (Israel Defense Forces)
September 2, 2021, 9:45 pm
As border guard’s death criticized, IDF chief denies soldiers overly restricted
Kohavi says soldiers ‘equipped with all tools’ to handle threats, and ‘claims to the contrary are baseless’; Barel Hadaria Shmueli was shot at point-blank range at Gaza border
By Judah Ari Gross
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