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Mother of Fallen Soldier Responds to Online Taunt With Poignant Message
Lali Deri, a political candidate, responded to a critical social media post with a powerful message about the knock of military officials delivering news of a death. Deri's son, Sergeant First Class Saadia Yaakov Deri, was killed in Gaza on June 20, 2024, at age 27.
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- 01Lali Deri responded to an online taunt with a message about the "knock on the door" signifying death.
- 02Deri's son, Saadia Yaakov Deri, was killed in combat in Gaza on June 20, 2024.
- 03The fallen soldier was 27 years old and served in the Alexandroni Brigade.
- 04He is survived by his wife and two children.
- 05Deri previously described military officials entering her home to deliver the news.
She previously described how military officials entered her home without knocking to inform her of his death.
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