Another Soldier Killed, 13 Wounded in 2 Battles in Southern Gaza

By Yoni Weiss

The IDF confirmed on Wednesday the death of Staff Sgt. David Sasson, Hy”d, 21, from the Oketz canine unit based in Ganot Hadar.

This latest casualty brings the total number of troops killed in the IDF’s ground operation in the Gaza Strip to 247.

The IDF reported that Sasson was killed during fierce fighting against Hamas terrorists.

Alongside Sasson’s death, 10 soldiers were wounded in the same battle, with five of them sustaining serious injuries. Among the wounded were three members of the Commando Brigade and two from the Oketz unit.

In a separate incident in southern Gaza, another soldier from the Commando Brigade was reported seriously wounded.

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