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'Heartbreaking sight': Family of fallen IDF soldier finds grave shattered during memorial visit

During memorial at Eilat's military cemetery, family of Baruch Grossman discovers his grave had been destroyed in unnotified Defense Ministry renovations; 'I sat on the ground and couldn’t stop crying,' says granddaughter

Ilana Curiel | 05.24.25

IDF soldier killed in southern Gaza battle, second casualty in ongoing operation

Staff Sgt. Danilo Mocanu, a combat support soldier in the 7th Armored Brigade's 82nd Battalion, killed when an explosive device detonated, causing the collapse of the building where his unit was operating; another soldier lightly wounded in the incident

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.21.25

Fallen IDF soldier killed in friendly fire incident, military probe finds

Preliminary probe finds Sgt. Yosef Yehuda Chirak entered a building to investigate and destroy a tunnel shaft which additional forces were securing, leading to his death; 'He only did good,' family mourns

Elisha Ben Kimon, Alexandra Lukash, Shilo Freid | 05.20.25

IDF identifies first casualty in Operation Gideon’s Chariots in Gaza

Sgt. Yosef Yehuda Chirak, 22, from Harasha, killed in northern Gaza; recently married and the son-in-law of a senior Defense Ministry official, he is hailed as devoted soldier who died defending Israel

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.20.25

Holocaust survivor dies 2 weeks after great-grandson's death in Gaza

Holocaust survivor Magda Baratz, 96, learned her great-grandson was killed in combat while participating in a Holocaust memorial event at Bergen-Belsen

Meir Turgeman | 05.11.25

IDF reservist Dejen Daniel Sahalo killed in operational accident near Gaza border

Sahalo, 41, a combat engineer soldier from Rehovot, was killed after the military truck he was riding in apparently overturned near the Gaza border; IDF is investigating the incident

Yoav Zitun | 05.05.25

IDF troops Yaly Seror and Noam Ravid who fell in Gaza laid to rest

'Yaly was the youngest, the crown jewel, a boy full of light,' says cousin Daniel; Sha’arei Tikva mourns Noam: 'One of our finest, he fought bravely in the war'

Ilana Curiel, Elisha Ben Kimon, Sharon Kidon | 05.04.25

IDF names two fallen soldiers in the fighting in Gaza

Captain Noam Ravid, and Staff Sergeant Yaly Seror from the Yahalom combat unit of the Engineering Corps were killed in Rafah, the military says

Yoav Zitun | 05.04.25

'This year, we are among the 'experienced' ones, but the pain is greater': My second Memorial Day as a bereaved parent

Marcy Oster, a Ynetnews editor: As the rows of fresh graves grow and the war drags on, a bereaved mother reflects on a year of weddings, births and unbearable longing—and the grandson who now carries the name of the uncle he’ll never meet

Marcy Oster | 04.30.25

In memory: Jewish convert killed in Gaza will keep saving lives

Jonathan Dean Haim, lone soldier from New York, was killed in Gaza last year; now, an ambulance bearing his name will carry on his legacy of saving lives and service to Israel’s people

Alexandra Lukash | 04.29.25

Israeli backpacker honors fallen soldiers on South America trail

After 14 months of reserve duty, Eyal Katz embarked on a personal journey through South America, transforming it into a poignant tribute to fallen soldiers

Assaf Kamar | 04.29.25

חצאים סמל שני נטע יצחק , סרן עידו וולוך ז"ל

Soldiers battled Hamas terrorists emerging from tunnels in deadly Gaza clash, new details show

Five terrorist squads emerge from tunnels and shafts to attack troops during extraction of wounded on the outskirts of Gaza City's Shijaiyah neighborhood

Yoav Zitun | 04.29.25

'Our actions will speak for themselves': IDF chief pledges to secure release of hostages, honor fallen

On the eve of Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of terror, Eyal Zamir says in a letter to IDF forces, 'We will act decisively to secure our future and return our brothers and sisters held captive by the enemy'

Yoav Zitun | 04.29.25

Bereaved father says his two sons on October 7 fought together and fell together - one religious and one secular

Rabbi Shmuel Slotki, whose sons Noam and Yishay were murdered in the October 7 Hamas attack, will light a torch at Israel’s Independence Day ceremony, stressing unity and collective responsibility amid societal fractures in Ynet interview

Alexandra Lukash | 04.28.25

For 1st time, Ynetnews to broadcast memorial and torch-lighting ceremonies live with English voiceover

National memorial ceremony honoring Israel’s fallen soldiers and victims of terror on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. and torch-lighting ceremony marking the transition from Memorial Day to Israel’s 77th Independence Day at 7:45 p.m., to air live. Join us for this special broadcast

Moran Regev | 04.28.25

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