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Golani Commander David Hazut Killed in South Lebanon Clash with Hezbollah
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · Jun 28, 2026
What happened
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.
- 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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Full coverage · 12 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
Channel 13Center · HebrewJun 29, 2026
Golani Commander David Hazut Killed in South Lebanon Clash with Hezbollah
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 29, 2026
Mother of Fallen Israeli Officer Vows to Continue His Support for Needy Soldiers
Kan NewsCenter · HebrewJun 29, 2026
Mother of Fallen Golani Commander Vows to Support Neglected Soldiers
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Kills Hezbollah Terrorist After Fatal Clash in Southern Lebanon
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Kills Hezbollah Militant Responsible for Captain David Hazut's Death in South Lebanon
Now 14Right · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Golani Brigade Kills Hezbollah Terrorist Who Killed Captain David Hazut in South Lebanon Clash
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Kills Hezbollah Terrorist Linked to Captain David Hazut's Death in South Lebanon
SrugimRight · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Kills Hezbollah Terrorist Within 24 Hours After Captain David Hazut's Death
Now 14Right · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Officer David Hazut Killed in South Lebanon Battle, Mother Mourns Loss
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Kills Hezbollah Terrorist Who Killed Captain David Hazut in South Lebanon Clash
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 28, 2026
Thousands Attend Funeral of Captain David Hazut, IDF Confirms Terrorist Killed in Clash
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Captain David Hazut Killed in Lebanon Honored by Thousands at Ashkelon Military Funeral
N12Center · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Captain David Hazut Killed in Lebanon, Mother Delivers Heartbreaking Eulogy
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Captain David Hazut Killed in Hezbollah Clash in Lebanon, Mother Delivers Emotional Eulogy
Kan NewsCenter · HebrewJun 28, 2026
Thousands Attend Funeral of Captain David Hazut, Celebrated as National Hero
WallaCenter · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Captain David Hazut Killed in South Lebanon Clash, Funeral Held in Ashkelon
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Captain David Hazut Killed in South Lebanon Clash, Video of Training Released
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Golani Commander Captain David Hazut Falls in Battle, Leaves Moving Final Message to Family
Now 14Right · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Captain David Hazut Killed in South Lebanon Clash with Hezbollah
CalcalistUnrated · HebrewJun 28, 2026
Golani Brigade Captain David Hazut Killed in Clash with Hezbollah in Southern Lebanon
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 28, 2026
Golani Brigade Platoon Commander Killed in Clash with Hezbollah in South Lebanon
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Soldier Slightly Injured in Incident Involving Fallen Captain David Hazut
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 28, 2026
Captain David Hazut Killed in Combat in Southern Lebanon at Age 21
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Captain David Hazut Killed in Clash with Hezbollah in South Lebanon
N12Center · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Captain David Hazut Killed in Clash with Hezbollah in Southern Lebanon
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Captain David Hazut Killed in Clash with Hezbollah in South Lebanon
Now 14Right · HebrewJun 28, 2026
IDF Captain David Hazut Killed in Clash with Hezbollah in South Lebanon
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 28, 2026
Golani Brigade Lieutenant Colonel David Hazut Killed in South Lebanon Combat