The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have announced the tragic deaths of four soldiers in southern Gaza, raising the death toll of the ongoing ground operation to 295. The soldiers, from the Givati Brigade's reconnaissance unit, were killed in a booby-trapped building in Rafah. This video covers the latest details on the incident and the broader implications for the Gaza conflict. Stay tuned for updates on the situation and international responses.
#IDF #IDFSoldier #Rafah #RafahExplosion #RafahUpdate #Gaza #GazaWar #IsraelDefenseForces #SouthernGaza #GivatiBrigade #IsraelHamasWar #Oneindia
~HT.97~PR.274~ED.103~
#IDF #IDFSoldier #Rafah #RafahExplosion #RafahUpdate #Gaza #GazaWar #IsraelDefenseForces #SouthernGaza #GivatiBrigade #IsraelHamasWar #Oneindia
~HT.97~PR.274~ED.103~
Category
🗞
NewsTranscript
00:00 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:29 The Israel Defense Forces, also called IDF,
00:32 have announced the tragic deaths of four soldiers
00:35 in southern Gaza.
00:37 Sergeant Almog Shalman, Sergeant Yair Levin,
00:41 Staff Sergeant Eitan Kasbrun, and Major Tal
00:45 Shabelsky-Shaloff, all serving in the Javati Brigade's
00:49 reconnaissance unit, lost their lives
00:52 in an explosion which occurred in Rafah.
00:55 [GUNSHOTS]
01:00 Shaloff, only 24 years old, hailed from Gdera.
01:05 Kasbrun, aged 20, was from Moden.
01:09 Shalom, at just 19, was from Hamazia.
01:13 And Levin, also 19, was from Givat Hare,
01:18 and notably the grandson of former Likud, MK Moshe Felin.
01:23 Initial investigations by the IDF
01:25 suggest that the troops encountered a booby-trapped
01:29 building.
01:30 They threw an explosive inside as a precaution,
01:34 but tragically, the building exploded
01:37 as two soldiers entered, leading to its partial collapse.
01:41 [GUNSHOTS]
01:53 The incident resulted in the death of four soldiers
01:57 and left seven others wounded, five of whom
02:01 sustained serious injuries.
02:04 Despite the harrowing circumstances,
02:06 the IDF managed to locate a Hamas tunnel shaft
02:11 inside the building only.
02:14 The IDF's swift response to such threats
02:17 underscores the ongoing challenges faced
02:20 by soldiers on the ground in Gaza
02:23 as they work to maintain security in the region.
02:26 In other news from the region, over 50 rockets
02:30 were fired at northern Israel following
02:33 IDF strikes on a Hezbollah site deep in Lebanon.
02:46 Meanwhile, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken
02:50 has met with Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz
02:54 and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid to discuss regional security
02:59 concerns.
03:01 [HELICOPTER WHIRRING]
03:04 [MUSIC PLAYING]
03:08 [MUSIC PLAYING]
03:11 (thunder rumbling)