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IDF Soldier Recites Kaddish Where Father Fell in Southern Lebanon
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By יאיר קראוס
First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Aug 29, 2026
What happened
IDF soldier Yehuda Moyal recited Kaddish at the southern Lebanon site where his father, Shaul Moyal, a father of 10, fell in battle two years prior. The soldier's visit, intended to close a personal circle, has gained significant attention online.
- 01Soldier recites Kaddish where his father fell in Lebanon.
- 02Father was a combat soldier and father of 10.
- 03Soldier felt visiting the site provided personal closure.
- 04The soldier's mother encouraged him to finish his father's mission.
- 05The site has been cleared and marked with an Israeli flag.
- 06Birth of his niece symbolizes continuity and victory.
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