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Deputy 401 Brigade Commander Takes Over 52nd Battalion After Fatal Lebanon Incident
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What happened
Lt. Col. N. took over as acting commander of the 52nd Battalion on Thursday after Lt. Col. Dor Ben Shimon was killed in a tank incident in Lebanon with three soldiers. The new acting commander addressed troops by radio as Ben Shimon’s military career and family background were detailed.
- 01Lt. Col. N. replaced Lt. Col. Dor Ben Shimon as acting commander of Battalion 52.
- 02Ben Shimon was killed with three soldiers in a tank incident in Lebanon.
- 03N. told troops, "This is a difficult time," during the handover.
- 04Ben Shimon was married, had two daughters, and came from a military family.
- 05He returned to command in April after staff college and was appointed to Battalion 52.
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