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Father of slain IDF tank commander asks visitors to comfort his young daughter too

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100% right-leaningFirst reported by Arutz Sheva · 4 days ago
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What happened

Haim Havshush said his young daughter Nesia is grieving the death of her brother, Sgt. Maj. Noa Havshush, who was killed in a tank disaster in southern Lebanon. He asked visitors at the family’s shiva to comfort her too, not only the adults. Noa, 20, served as a tank commander in Battalion 52 of the 401st Brigade and was killed with three other soldiers.

  • 01Father says his young daughter broke down after her brother was killed.
  • 02She asked why everyone hugged the adults but not her.
  • 03Noa Havshush, 20, died in the tank disaster in southern Lebanon.
  • 04Three other soldiers, including Battalion 52 commander Dor Gadalia Ben Shimon, were also killed.
  • 05Before the explosion, Noa texted his father about a possible Sunday release.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew4 days ago
Father of slain IDF tank commander asks visitors to comfort his young daughter too
Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew4 days ago
Sister’s Grief at Tank Disaster Funeral Leads Family to Ask Visitors to Comfort Her Too

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