Staff Sergeant Zamir Burke fell in combat in northern Gaza, the IDF announced Saturday night. Burke , aged 20 from Beit Shemesh, served as a squad commander in the 601st Battalion, 401st Brigade. Related articles: Road in Long Island named for abducted fallen soldier 'I'm not afraid of Iran, but of the chaos among us' Sergeant Yosef Haim Tzvi Serlin, 19, dies IDF soldier found dead on military base During the incident in which Staff Sergeant Zamir Burke fell, a soldier in the 601st Battalion, 401st Brigade, was severely injured. During a separate incident, a soldier in the 46th Battalion, Armored Corps, 7th Brigade, was severely injured during combat in southern Gaza. In another incident, a soldier in the 82nd Battalion, 401st Brigade, was severely injured during operational activity in northern Israel. The injured soldiers were evacuated to a hospital to receive medical treatment. Their families have been notified.
