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Kikar HaShabbatSecurity

IDF Officer Dor Gdalia Ben Shimhon Killed in Southern Lebanon Battle

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Hebrew · 11 newsrooms covering

Lt. Col. Dor Gdalia Ben Shimhon, 32, from Beit Hashita, was killed in combat in southern Lebanon. He commanded Battalion 52 in the IDF’s 401st Brigade.

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  • The IDF cleared the soldier’s name for publication.
  • Lt. Col. Dor Gdalia Ben Shimhon was 32.
  • He was from Beit Hashita and commanded Battalion 52.
  • He fell in combat in southern Lebanon.
IDF Officer Dor Gdalia Ben Shimhon Killed in Southern Lebanon Battle
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The IDF has cleared for publication the name of the soldier whose family was notified of his death: Lt. Col. Dor Gdalia Ben Shimhon, 32, from Beit Hashita. He served as commander of Battalion 52 in the 401st Brigade, known as the "Iron Tracks" formation.

Ben Shimhon was killed in combat in southern Lebanon. The article provides no additional details about the circumstances of the battle or when exactly the notification was delivered to his family.

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