BEIRUT: As the Israeli troops attempted to invade on Wednesday (2nd November, 2024), Hezbollah fighters engaged them inside Lebanon, destroyed three Merkava tanks with rockets as they advanced towards the village of Maroun al-Ras, and neutralized 8 soldiers.
The killed troopers were identified as:
1) Cpt. Eitan Itzhak Oster, 22, a team commander in the Egoz Commando Unit, from Modi’in.
2) Cpt. Harel Etinger, 23, a team commander in the Egoz Commando Unit, from Eli.
3) Cpt. Itai Ariel Giat, 23, of the Yahalom Combat Engineering Unit, from Shoham.
4) Sgt. First Class Noam Barzilay, 22, of the Egoz Commando Unit, from Kohav Yair.
5) Sgt. First Class Or Mantzur, 21, of the Egoz Commando Unit, from Beit Aryeh.
6) Sgt. First Class Nazar Itkin, 21, of the Egoz Commando Unit, from Kiryat Ata.
7) Staff Sgt. Almken Terefe, 21, of the Golani Brigade’s reconnaissance unit, from Jerusalem.
8) Staff Sgt. Ido Broyer, 21, , of the Golani Brigade’s reconnaissance unit, from Nes Tziona.
Another five soldiers were seriously wounded in the same incident.
JERUSALEM: Body of Capt Eitan Yitzhak Oster (1st IDF soldier to be slain by Hezbollah fighters during Lebanon invasion) is about to be buried at Mt. Herzl military cemetery here on 2nd October, 2024. Hezbollah said its fighters had wounded and killed a group of IDF soldiers after detonating an explosive device.
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LEBANON: Hezbollah destroyed three Merkava tanks with rockets as they advanced towards the village of Maroun al-Ras where they killed Israeli troops earlier Wednesday (2nd October, 2024).
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