Names of Truck-Ramming Victims Released

YERUSHALAYIM (Hamodia Staff) —
Zaka volunteers at the scene of the truck-ramming terror attack on Sunday. (Shlomi Cohen/Flash90)

The names of the four Israeli soldiers killed in the truck-ramming attack in Yerushalayim were released to the public on Sunday evening after the families were notified:

Lieutenant Yael Yekutiel Hy”d (20) of Givatayim, Cadet Shir Hajaj Hy”d (22) of Maaleh Adumim, Cadet Shira Tzur Hy”d (20) from Haifa, and Cadet Erez Orbach Hy”d (20) from Alon Shvut.

The 20-year-old Orbach was the eldest of Uri and Keren Orbach’s six children. He studied in Neve Shmuel Yeshiva in Efrat, then went on to Maalot Yeshiva. The levayah was set for Monday at 11 a.m. in the military cemetery in Kfar Etzion.

Hajaj will be laid to rest at 2 p.m. Monday in Har Herzl’s military cemetery.

Tzur will be laid to rest at 2 p.m. Monday in Haifa’s military cemetery.

Yekutiel will be laid to rest at 3 p.m. Monday in Kiryat Shaul military cemetery.

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