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Spring in Beit El Dedicated to Fallen IDF Brigade Commanders Sharon Asman and Yonatan Steinberg

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100% right-leaningFirst reported by Arutz Sheva · Jun 18, 2026
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A memorial spring was opened in Beit El this week for former Binyamin and Nahal Brigade commanders Sharon Asman and Yoni Steinberg. Family members and senior officials honored both officers, who died at 42, and described the site as a lasting tribute to their service and leadership.

  • 01Beit El inaugurated a spring memorial for Sharon Asman and Yoni Steinberg.
  • 02Both men commanded the Binyamin Brigade and later the Nahal Brigade.
  • 03Asman died in 2021 during IDF fitness training, at age 42.
  • 04Steinberg was killed on October 7 near Kerem Shalom while joining his troops.
  • 05Speakers described the site as a tribute to their leadership, service, and sacrifice.

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SrugimRight · HebrewJun 18, 2026
Spring in Beit El Dedicated to Fallen IDF Brigade Commanders Sharon Asman and Yonatan Steinberg
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 18, 2026
Binyamin Brigade Spring Dedicated in Memory of Two Fallen Commanders

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