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Israeli Commander Reflects on Gaza War's Heavy Toll

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Lt. Col. R. of the 401st Armored Brigade reflects on the three-year Gaza war, detailing the significant losses of 58 soldiers and the mission to create a buffer zone. His battalion defends the area near the Gaza border, enabling Israeli residents to return home safely. The ongoing operations include tunnel destruction and patrols, with commanders emphasizing leading from the front. Despite military presence, many Gaza border residents remain displaced, and soldiers volunteer to help farmers to understand their mission's importance.

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  • The 401st Armored Brigade lost 58 soldiers during ground operations in Gaza and Lebanon.
  • Lt. Col. R. commands Battalion 9, tasked with defending the Gaza border buffer zone.
  • The IDF's presence in Gaza allows Israeli residents to return to their homes safely.
  • Commanders emphasize leading from the front, acknowledging the heavy price of war.
  • Many Gaza border residents remain displaced following the October 7 attacks.
  • Soldiers volunteer to help farmers to reinforce their understanding of the mission.

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