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IDF announces name of soldier killed during operation in West Bank

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Updated:

Sgt.-Maj. Ilay David Garfinkel was killed in combat during an operation in the Ephraim region of the West Bank.

Sgt.-Maj. Ilay David Garfinkel (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
Sgt.-Maj. Ilay David Garfinkel (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
Garfinkel was 21, from Sitria, and a soldier in the Duvdevan unit of the Commando Brigade.
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