IDF Identifies 2 More Soldiers Killed in Gaza; IDF Toll at 398
By Yoni Weiss
The IDF announced early Sunday the names of two soldiers who lost their lives in combat in the Gaza Strip.
St.-Sgt. Aschalwu Sama, Hy”d, 20 from Petach Tikva, passed away on Shabbos from injuries sustained during combat on Nov. 14. Sama was a member of the 932nd Battalion, which operates within the Nachal Brigade.
Sgt.-First Class (res.) Or Brandes, Hy”d, was also killed in combat in the central Gaza Strip on Shabbos. Brandes served in the 82nd Battalion of the 7th Brigade.
This brings the total count of fallen IDF soldiers in the war to 398.
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