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Critically Wounded IDF Soldier Dances With Finance Minister Smotrich
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By Israel National News
What happened
Critically wounded IDF soldier Yotam Asban, injured in combat in Jabaliya, attended a Simchat Beit Hashoeva celebration at the Mercaz HaRav Yeshiva in Jerusalem. He was seen dancing with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich at the event.
- 01Critically wounded IDF soldier Yotam Asban danced with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.
- 02Asban was injured fighting in Jabaliya.
- 03The event was a Simchat Beit Hashoeva celebration at Mercaz HaRav Yeshiva.
- 04Finance Minister Smotrich also played drums at the celebration.
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