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‘A fighter at heart’: Two soldiers, two homes facing each other, one community in mourning
Master Sgt. (res.) Nadav Kali, 24, went straight from regular service to reserve duty; friends remember devoted musician and fiercely loyal friend who stayed true to his path
Yair Kraus | 09.25.26
רס"ר במיל' אופק מועלם בן 23 מירושלים לוחם בגדוד 7007 מחטיבה 16 נפל ברצועת עזה
'He couldn’t sit on the sidelines': Friends remember reservist killed in Gaza drone blast
Ofek Moalem, 23, remembered as modest student who volunteered even without call-up; Nadav Kali, 24, lived across from classmate killed in Gaza in 2023
Idan Bloemhof, Yair Kraus | 09.25.26
Master Sgt. (res.) Nadav Kali, Master Sgt. (res.) Ofek Moalem
2 IDF reservists killed after drone malfunctions, explodes in Gaza
Nadav Kali, 24, and Ofek Moalem, 23, killed after downed IDF drone explodes as they approach it near Beit Hanoun; military suspends use of model as investigation examines possible communications interference
Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.25.26
שחף ניסני ז"ל, גל-הד, יד לבנים
Shahaf Nissani
The Nahal Oz lookout who became the operations room’s ‘mom,’ devoted herself to caring for everyone and was killed on Oct. 7 at just 20 years old 
09.23.26
עידו טסטה ז"ל, גל-הד, יד לבנים
Ido Testa
The story of Staff Sgt. Ido Testa, a soldier who loved Beitar Jerusalem, served his country with fierce determination and left behind a legacy of unconditional love and enduring humor
09.22.26
שריונרים מצדיעים מול קברי לוחמי חטיבה 401 שנפלו ב-1973
Chilling pre-Oct. 7 photo: three soldiers salute Yom Kippur War fallen, only one survives
Photo taken less than two weeks before Hamas attack shows three 401st Brigade soldiers saluting fallen comrades from the 1973 war; two were later killed in Gaza, leaving the third to grapple with the image’s haunting meaning
Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.20.26
יהב מעיין ז"ל,גל-הד, יד לבנים
Yahav Maayan
The name of the Nahal Brigade soldier killed in Jabaliya carried within it the prayer, “May God protect my son.” Alongside his combat service, Sgt. Yahav Maayan was a quiet protector of children who found themselves alone at school. This is the story of a remarkable young man who left behind heartbroken friends, a grieving family and a legacy of hope carried forward through “Yahav’s Mountain of Schnitzels”
09.17.26
תומר קרן ז"ל, גל-הד, יד לבנים
Tomer Keren
The anchor of his family, a charismatic leader among his friends and a humble Golani fighter: The story of Sgt. Tomer Keren, the Haifa native who chose combat service out of a deep sense of mission and left behind a legacy of camaraderie, leadership and unwavering love of country 
09.16.26
אליאב אסטיוקר ז"ל, גל הד, יד לבנים
Eliav Astuker
He was the quiet leader who knew how to embrace the vulnerable and refused to leave his comrades alone on the battlefield; the story of Sgt. Eliav Astuker, the soldier who lived and fell during combat in the Gaza Strip, guided by a pure and unwavering inner truth; 'A child with a good soul, someone I always trusted, who gave his all. Everyone said he was the very best' 
09.16.26
גדי כוטל ז"ל, גל-הד, יד לבנים
Gadi Cotal
From a boy who loved to dance and laugh to a tank soldier who fought for others: The story of Sgt. Gadi Cotal, who left behind a legacy of joy, camaraderie and love of country 
09.15.26
אלון קליינמן ז"ל, גל הד, יד לבנים
Alon Kleinman
Alon went to war without waiting for orders, killed by RPG fire in Khan Younis his sister Gal and brother Erez bid farewell to a man who embodied unwavering commitment to his mission, and to parents who chose to keep moving forward despite the hole in their hearts
09.15.26
איתי מרציאנו ז"ל, גל-הד, יד לבנים
Itay-Eliyahu Marchiano
Down-to-earth leadership, deep humility and a smile that never faded: The story of Staff Sgt. Itay-Eliyahu Marchiano, a Paratroopers Brigade soldier who rushed to the front lines and left behind a legacy of mutual responsibility
09.14.26
אדיר טהר ז"ל,גל-הד, יד לבנים
Adir Tahar
Loved by his fellow soldiers and commanders alike, Sgt. Adir Tahar combined extraordinary sensitivity with steely determination and was killed in the heroic fighting of Oct. 7. His family is now establishing a nonprofit for at-risk youth to carry forward his unique legacy 
09.14.26
אריה צירינג ז"ל, גל-הד, יד לבנים
Maj. Aryeh Ziering
He was a shy child who became an admired commander, an uncompromising professional and a leader who met people at eye level. Even under heavy fire at Camp Yiftah on Oct. 7, after he was wounded, he ordered his soldiers to “keep going, keep going” and charged forward. A farewell to Maj. Aryeh Ziering 
09.14.26
עדי אלדור ז"ל, גל הד, יד לבנים
Adi Eldor
Quiet leadership, an ever-present smile, and a personal diary that revealed his depths: the story of Sgt. First Class Adi Eldor from Maglan, who made sure no one was left behind and fell in combat in Khan Yunis just two weeks before his release. 
09.14.26
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