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Hesder Soldiers Recall Intense Sderot Battle on October 7
Three Givati Brigade hesder soldiers recount their initial combat experience on October 7, 2023, fighting terrorists in Sderot. Armed with personal rifles while in holiday clothes, they engaged militants, protected civilians, and later reflected on how the day shaped their commitment to military service.
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- 01Hesder soldiers fought terrorists in Sderot on Oct. 7 in holiday clothes.
- 02They engaged militants near the police station with limited ammunition.
- 03The soldiers protected civilians at their yeshiva with few weapons.
- 04The experience significantly influenced their decisions to continue military service.
- 05They later rejoined their unit and prepared for operations in Gaza.
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