The IDF announced that an IDf officer was killed in Gaza City on Monday, Erev Rosh Hashanah.

He was identified as Maj.-Gen. Shachar Netanel Bozaglo, H’yd, 27, from Migadal Haemek. He served in the 7th Armored Brigade’s 77th Battalion.

A Hamas terrorist fired an RPG at his tank, critically injuring him.

He was evacuated to the hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

Hashem Yikam Damo.

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