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Hundreds Attend Funeral of Benyahu Malt, IDF Soldier Killed in West Bank Attack

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First reported by Now 14 · Jul 24, 2026

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Staff Sergeant Benyahu Malt, killed in a West Bank terror attack alongside Lt. Col. Yuval Ezra, was laid to rest near Gilad Farm with hundreds attending. His family and officials honored his dedication to Israel and called for dismantling the Palestinian Authority.

01Staff Sergeant Benyahu Malt was killed in a terror attack in the West Bank alongside Lt. Col. Yuval Ezra.
02Hundreds attended Malt's funeral near Gilad Farm, where he was buried next to a previous terror victim.
03Malt's wife praised his bravery and commitment to Israel, noting his involvement in settlement efforts before the attack.
04Malt's family recounted his lifelong exposure to conflict and deep love for the land of Israel.
05Attending officials included ministers and Knesset members who echoed calls to dismantle the Palestinian Authority.
06Malt's father urged expanding settlements across all parts of the Land of Israel, rejecting territorial compromises.

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