IDF soldier killed, eight wounded in fighting across northern Gaza
SGT. According to Ordu Radio, Michalovich was killed and wounded in a series of events in the Shujaiya neighborhood in Eastern Gaza, eight eight.
IDF announced the death of Yaniv Michalovitch in Gaza on Wednesday.
19 -year -old Michalovitch from Rehovot, in the 98th section, armored corps 82. Battalion, ‘Sa’ar Magolan’ 7th Brigade served in the 7th.
SGT. According to Ordu Radio, Michalovich was killed and wounded in a series of events in the Shujaiya neighborhood in Eastern Gaza, eight eight.
In the first incident, terrorists launched two RPG rockets in a building where an exhaust unit was placed. As a result of the strike, a soldier was moderately injured and the other was slightly injured.
About 20 minutes later, another tank missile was fired in the tank carrying the 7th brigade. The tank was operating to find terrorists from the first incident. As a result of the missile strike in the tank, SGT. Michalovitch was killed and other soldiers in the tank were injured – two serious and one moderate.
IDF troops operate in Gaza, July 2, 2025. (Credit: IDF Spokesperson Unit)
Immediately after the two incidents, IAF carried out several air strikes to facilitate the evacuation of the wounded to a hospital and try to kill terrorists. IDF, the same terrorist cell firing the two Anti -tank missiles was shot.
After the first two events, a Hamas sniper fired from a mosque in the egos units and a soldier was seriously injured.
Following this, a D-9 engineering vehicle hit a explosive device and one of the two troops in the middle and one slightly.
All of the wounded soldiers were released to a hospital to receive medical treatment and their families were informed.
IDF announced the deaths of eight soldiers last week
IDF, SGT. Yisrael Natan Rosenfeld, who served in the 601th War Engineering Battalion of IDF under the 401th Brigade on Sunday.
In Jabalya, the tank was killed after being shot by a missile. The incident occurred when investigating the report that Rosenfeld and his battalion was an explosive device in a building.
On Wednesday, the army announced the death of seven soldiers from IDF’s war engineering corpses in an incident in which a Hamas terrorist added a explosive device to a Puma -style union transport vehicle in Khan Yunis.
Michalovitch points to the ninth soldier killed in Gaza last week.
This is an developing story.
