The IDF announced: "The funeral of Lt. Col. M., who was killed last night during operational activity in the Gaza Strip, will take place today (Monday), November 12th, 2018 at 15:00."

"Due to security limitations, the funeral will not be allowed for media coverage. The IDF Spokesperson Unit will release footage from the funeral once it will end.

"We kindly request the press and the public to refrain from publishing additional information regarding the circumstances of yesterday's incident and its casualties. Official details are released by IDF messages and the IDF's social media platforms."