A heart of gold, courage and a legacy of values: Remembering Sgt. Lior Azizov
Sgt. Lior Azizov was a man of boundless generosity and a heart of gold. Having experienced rejection as a child, Lior made it his mission throughout his life to ensure that no one around him ever felt invisible or excluded. Driven by a deep sense of responsibility toward his family and those around him, he was always the first to volunteer whenever someone needed help.
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Meaningful service in the Golani Brigade
His determination to protect those he loved led him to serve as a combat soldier in the Golani Brigade. On the morning of October 7, he displayed extraordinary courage under heavy fire at his military outpost. He tended to the wounded, bandaged their injuries and repeatedly evacuated them to a fortified shelter until he was killed in battle.
Choosing the more challenging path
Lior chose the more challenging path, believing it was the one that gave life meaning and led to a better future. His memory, the values he lived by and his spirit of generosity will continue to inspire and guide those he left behind.
Sgt. Lior Azizov, of the Golani Brigade, fell in battle on October 7, 2023, at the age of 20.
May his memory be a blessing.
Sergeant
Lior Azizov