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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 478

Kibbutz Nitzanim

The IDF has identified the remains of Yitzhak Rubenstein (left) and Binyamin Aryeh Eisenberg (right) who were previously listed as fallen soldiers whose remains are missing, October 7, 2022.(supplied)
October 7, 2022, 1:47 pm
After 74 years, IDF identifies remains of 2 soldiers killed in War of Independence
Military determines that Yitzhak Rubinstein and Binyamin Aryeh Eisenberg, who along with a third soldier were captured by Egyptian forces, are among those buried in mass grave
By Alexander Fulbright and Ash Obel
Actors playing Israeli soldiers guarding Kibbutz Nitzanim in the Israeli war film 'Image of Victory.' (Netflix)
July 16, 2022, 4:15 am
New Israeli war drama revisits Egypt’s 1948 capture of a kibbutz
Avi Nesher’s ‘Image of Victory,’ now on Netflix, is being billed as the most expensive Israeli movie ever
By Andrew Lapin
Dozens of newly hatched loggerhead turtles dash over Nitzanim beach to the sea on August 20, 2018. (Screen capture: Israel Nature and Parks Authority)
August 20, 2018, 10:44 pm
Newly hatched loggerhead turtles make dash for the sea
Nature and Parks Authority warns that plastic bags on the beach can kill the baby turtles, who mistake them for edible jellyfish
By David Sedley
Sprawling sand dunes in a nature reserve near the coastline in southern Israel. (Shmuel Bar-Am)
May 13, 2017, 11:36 am
Amid the sand dunes of Israel’s south, stories of struggle and loss
The Nitzan Visitors Center depicts the ‘uprooting’ of the Gaza settlements in 2005; nearby Kibbutz Nitzanim was the site of a devastating battle in the War of Independence
By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am
Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz (right), slipping the general's rank on Pundak's left shoulder. (photo credit: IDF Spokesperson's blog)
October 21, 2013, 3:09 pm
Israel’s newest general, 100 years old, finally heals his wounds
For two-thirds of his long life, Yitzhak Pundak battled to restore the reputation of the defenders of Kibbutz Nitzanim in the War of Independence. Finally, as he neared his centenary, he succeeded, and a promise by Moshe Dayan was honored at long last
By Mitch Ginsburg
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