5 Soldiers Fall In Weekend Fighting In Gaza, 1 More Died On Nov. 7

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The IDF announced Saturday evening the deaths of six soldiers who fell in battle in Gaza. The soldiers’ families have been informed of their deaths.

Sergeant Major (res.) David (Dudi) Digmi, age 43 from Rishon Lezion, served as a paramedic in the southern brigade of the Gaza Division, and died during a furlough at his home on Nov. 7th. He is survived by his parents, siblings, divorcee and two children.

Staff Sergeant Shlomo Gurtovnik, age 21 from Modi’in Maccabim-Reut, served as a combat paramedic in Battalion 46 of Brigade 401 and fell in battle in Gaza.

Captain Eden Provisor, age 21 from Alfei Menasheh, served as a platoon commander in Battalion 52, Brigade 401 and fell in battle in Gaza.

Staff Sergeant Adi Malik Harb, age 19 from the Druze village of Beit Jan, served in the Nahal commando unit in the Nahal Brigade and fell in battle in Gaza.

Staff Sergeant Shachar Friedman, age 21 from Jerusalem, served in Battalion 101 of the Paratroopers Brigade and fell in battle in Gaza.

Major Jamal Abbas, age 23 from the Druze village of Peki’in served as a company commander in Battalion 101 of the Paratroopers Brigade and fell in battle in Gaza.