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Retired IDF Paratrooper Zuri Shagai, Revered by Kurds and Praised by Rabin, Dies at 92

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דווח לראשונה בYnet · Aug 19, 2026

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Zuri Shagai, a revered retired IDF paratrooper general known for his leadership in key Israeli military operations and his role in supporting Kurdish rebels, died at 92. Praised by Yitzhak Rabin and respected by Kurdish leaders, Shagai shaped Israeli military tactics and fostered enduring Israeli-Kurdish ties. He will be buried today in Tel Mond.

  • 01Zuri Shagai, a retired IDF Brigadier General, died at age 92.
  • 02He was a key paratrooper commander and helped shift IDF tactics to offensive operations.
  • 03Shagai led missions praised by Ariel Sharon and Yitzhak Rabin.
  • 04He trained Kurdish fighters and led Israel’s military mission in Kurdistan in 1966.
  • 05His support helped Kurds defeat Iraqi forces, creating lasting pro-Israel sentiment.
  • 06After military service, he returned to farming and was honored by Ramat Gan in 2012.

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Yizhak Rabin
OrganizationsIDF, 890th Paratrooper Battalion, Ethiopian Army, Shah of Iran
PlacesHerzliya, Ein Vered, Gaza Strip, Jordan Valley, Solomon Bay, Golan Heights, Kurdistan, Iraq

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