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Golani Commander David Hazut Killed in South Lebanon Clash with Hezbollah
Captain David Hazut, a 21-year-old Golani Brigade commander from Ashkelon, was killed in a clash with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. His mother mourned his loss at the funeral, recalling his leadership and bravery, and shared a final emotional conversation where he accepted the risk of death.
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What happened
- 01Captain David Hazut, 21, died in combat with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.
- 02Hazut was a Golani Brigade platoon commander known for his leadership and care for soldiers.
- 03His mother, Galit, expressed deep grief and urged leaders to protect soldiers.
- 04Hazut overcame personal tragedy and was determined to serve in Golani despite risks.
- 05Two weeks before his death, Hazut told his mother to stay strong if he did not return.
- 06His mother described their last conversation as him preparing her for the worst.
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