IDF Spokesman: The names of the fallen have been released, and their families have been notified.
Here are the names of the deceased:
- Sergeant Major (res.) Alexander Fedorenko, 37, from Bat Yam, a heavy truck driver in the 79th Battalion, the 'Machatch' Brigade (14), was killed in battle in the northern Gaza Strip.
- Sergeant Danila Diakov, 21, from Ma'ale Adumim, a fighter in Battalion 931, Nahal Brigade, fell in battle in the northern Gaza Strip.
- Sergeant Yahav Maayan, 19 years old, from Modi'in, a fighter in Battalion 931, Nahal Brigade, fell in battle in the northern Gaza Strip.
- Sergeant Eliav Astuker, 19 years old, from Ashdod, a fighter in Battalion 931, Nahal Brigade, fell in battle in the northern Gaza Strip.