The IDF cleared for publication this evening (Monday) that Captain (Res.) Tal Movshovitz, aged 28, from Reut, a Deputy Company Commander in the 7086th Combat Engineering Battalion, Golani Brigade, fell during combat in the southern Gaza Strip.
Movshovitz was killed as a result of an explosive device that was detonated in Khan Yunis.
An initial investigation revealed that a terrorist squad ambushed the force and opened fire on it after an IED was detonated against the Hummer jeep in which the Movshovitz was traveling, along with other soldiers.