
The IDF on Wednesday morning cleared for publication the names of three fallen soldiers whose families have been notified:
Lieutenant Yaron Eliezer Chitiz, 23, from Ra'anana, who fell in battle in the northern Gaza Strip.
Staff sergeant Itay Buton, 20, from Petah Tikva, who fell in battle in the northern Gaza Strip.
Staff sergeant Efraim Yachman, 21, from Neve Daniel, who fell in battle in the northern Gaza Strip.
On Tuesday evening, the IDF cleared for publication the names of three soldiers who fell in battle in the Gaza Strip: First Sergeant Maor Lavi, from Susya, Major Shay Shamriz, from Merkaz Shapira, Captain (res.) Shaul Greenglick, from Ra'anana.
Shamriz and Greenglick fell in battle against terrorists in Daraj Tuffah, the last Hamas stronghold where the IDF has been maneuvering in the northern Gaza Strip. Lavi was killed on the outskirts of el-Bureij.
Meanwhile, Hagay Lober, father of Yehonatan Lober who fell in battle in the Gaza Strip, invited the entire people of Israel to his son's funeral, which will take place on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at the Mount Herzl Cemetery in Jerusalem.
"Please come and accompany our son and brother Yehonatan on his last journey. Whoever can and has a free hour and it does not interfere with his life routine, let him come, it will strengthen us, please come and accompany Yehonatan together with us,” said the father.
Yehonatan is survived by his wife, a baby, parents and eight siblings.