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United News of India
27-04-2025
- Politics
- United News of India
2 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza
Jerusalem, Apr 27 (UNI) Two Israeli soldiers were killed on Friday in the northern Gaza Strip, according to separate statements issued by the Israel Defence Forces and the Israel Police on Saturday evening. The two are Ido Voloch, 21, an armoured corps officer and platoon commander, and Neta Yitzhak Kahana, 19, an undercover officer in the Border Police. Israel's state-owned Kan TV News reported that a Border Police ambush force encountered a squad of militants in the Shajaiyah neighbourhood, eastern Gaza City, and Kahana was killed in the ensuing battle. According to the report, about 15 minutes later, during the rescue operations, militants fired an RPG rocket at the rescue force, resulting in an Israeli soldier being moderately wounded. About an hour later, militants fired an RPG at an Israeli tank in Shajaiyah, during which Voloch was killed and another soldier was moderately wounded. The channel added that in the Tel al-Sultan refugee camp in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, four Israeli armoured fighters were injured, one seriously and three moderately, by explosive devices. UNI XINHUA ARN
Time of India
27-04-2025
- Time of India
Hamas 'Wipes Out' Israeli Platoon Commander, Military Officer In Surprise Attacks In Gaza
An Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldier and a Border Police officer were killed during intense fighting in Shejaiya on Friday. The victims were identified as Capt. Ido Voloch, a 21-year-old platoon commander from Jerusalem, and Sgt. Neta Yitzhak Kahane of the Yamas unit. The deaths followed a deadly ambush operation where Israeli forces engaged terror operatives. During the clash, the officer was killed, and later, an IDF Humvee and several tanks were hit by RPG fire, killing Capt. Voloch. Two reservists were also moderately wounded. Heavy fighting continues in Shejaiya amid rising tensions. Read More
