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Ari Sharon's Grandson Combines Combat Service With Art and Photography
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First reported by N12 · 15 hours ago
What happened
Uri Sharon, grandson of Ariel Sharon, serves as a Maglan commando and artist, blending military experience with painting and photography. He fought in Gaza after the October 7, 2026 attacks near his childhood home and now supports local children through art. Uri recently exhibited his work publicly for the first time, reflecting on the impact of conflict and his grandfather's legacy.
- 01Uri Sharon, Ariel Sharon's grandson, serves in the elite Maglan unit and is also a painter and photographer.
- 02He fought in Gaza following the October 7, 2026 attacks near his family farm in Havat Shikmim.
- 03Uri supports children affected by the conflict through art and personal mentorship.
- 04He recently exhibited his paintings and combat photos at Israel's largest art fair, "Fresh Paint."
- 05Uri's father Gilad defends Ariel Sharon's legacy and rejects claims linking the Gaza disengagement to recent attacks.
- 06Uri does not intend to enter politics but hopes for a better future for Israel.
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