The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced that three soldiers were killed and seven others wounded in multiple incidents in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday. The fatalities occurred in Rafah, where soldiers from the Nahal Brigade’s 50th Battalion entered a bomb-laden house that had been hit by an anti-tank missile. Upon entry, an explosive device detonated, causing the building to collapse. The deceased soldiers were identified as Staff Sgt. Amir Galilove, 20, from Shimshit, Staff Sgt. Uri Bar Or, 21, from Midreshet Ben-Gurion, and Staff Sgt. Ido Appel, 21. The incident is part of an ongoing offensive in southern Gaza.
UPDATE: 3 Israeli soldiers killed in Rafah, the military said on Wednesday. An Israeli regime statement said the 3 soldiers from the army’s Nahal Brigade’s 50th Battalion were killed in a booby-trapped building on Tuesday. 4 other soldiers were injured in the blast. According… https://t.co/rht96xrZB0
3 Israeli soldiers killed in Rafah booby trap explosion, media say, as offensive widens https://t.co/F405VkCVLk
3 soldiers killed in blast in booby-trapped building in Gaza’s Rafah https://t.co/KBEr7edn3h
The Israeli military says three soldiers have been killed in combat in southern Gaza, as it pressed ahead with its offensive in #Rafah. https://t.co/CoMi4OqVMK
BREAKING: Israeli Army Radio reports that a unit from the 50th Battalion of the Nahal Brigade entered a building in Rafah after being hit by an anti-tank missile. Upon entry, an explosive device detonated, causing the building to collapse, killing three soldiers and seriously… https://t.co/oPfkwUd4KB
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#BREAKING 3 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza: army
The IDF announced that three soldiers were killed in the Gaza Strip, and seven others were wounded in multiple incidents throughout the strip on Wednesday. https://t.co/Ob9vgAqYgr
Three Israeli soldiers were killed yesterday amid operations in southern Gaza’s Rafah, the military announces. The slain troops are named as: Staff Sgt. Amir Galilove, 20, from Shimshit Staff Sgt. Uri Bar Or, 21, from Midreshet Ben-Gurion Staff Sgt. Ido Appel, 21, from… https://t.co/D8TomXj7wJ
ISRAELI MILITARY SAYS THREE SOLDIERS KILLED IN COMBAT IN SOUTHERN GAZA
iSraeli sources reported that at least three soldiers were killed and injured, some seriously, in the explosion of a bomb-laden house in Rafax. https://t.co/7FCIYil3KP
#BREAKING | Israeli media report an incident in #Rafah, where soldiers entered a clinic and a bomb exploded there, adding that there are 3 dead and 4 in critical condition. https://t.co/rBBFZjTYaB
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