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Fallen Soldier Ron Yonatan Reitman Laid to Rest in Ashkelon

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Slain Israeli Soldier Ron Reutman Laid to Rest in Ashkelon

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

Ron Yonatan Reutman, a soldier killed in a Hebron terrorist attack, was buried in Ashkelon on October 25, 2026. His brother and girlfriend delivered emotional eulogies, remembering his character and their relationships. Reutman served as a squad commander and was widely admired by his peers and commanders.

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  • Ron Yonatan Reutman was killed in a terrorist attack in Hebron and buried in Ashkelon.
  • His brother David described him as his world and a guiding light.
  • His girlfriend Ella called him her anchor and best friend.
  • His company commander praised his charisma and leadership.
  • Reutman served as a squad commander in the Combat Rescue Brigade.

Ron Yonatan Reutman, who was killed in a terrorist attack in Hebron, was laid to rest in Ashkelon on October 25, 2026. His brother, David Reutman, eulogized him, recalling their close bond and how they complemented each other, stating, "You are my world. You are the strongest fire I have ever seen, which always illuminated the way for everyone."

Reutman's girlfriend, Ella, shared her grief and fear, describing him as her anchor and best friend. She recounted his deep concern for her well-being and questioned how she would wake up without him.

His company commander, identified as Captain A, remembered Reutman as an exceptional soldier with an indescribable charisma. He noted that Reutman was everything he could ask for in a soldier and that he, like many others, admired him daily. The commander reflected on Reutman's future after his service, acknowledging him as the best commander one could wish for.

Reutman served as a squad commander in the Ari Battalion of the Combat Rescue Brigade. A large crowd gathered in Ashkelon, holding flags and accompanying his coffin to the cemetery, mourning the loss of the young soldier.

MaarivCentre · Jerusalem

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