IDF Major Sapir Killed in Southern Lebanon Conflict

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Source: The Jerusalem Post
IDF Major Sapir Killed in Southern Lebanon Conflict
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Maj. (res.) Itamar Sapir, 27, from Eli, was killed in combat in southern Lebanon while serving as deputy commander of a company in Battalion 7008 after Hezbollah fired on IDF troops. He left behind a wife and a 1.5-year-old son. Israeli leaders Naftali Bennett and Benjamin Netanyahu mourned his death and praised his courage as Israel continues to defend its northern border.

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