Over the weekend, 12 IDF soldiers were killed in the Gaza Strip

The Israel Defense Forces announced on Saturday evening that Sergeant Yair Roitman had succumbed to his injuries after being wounded in the explosion of a booby-trapped building in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on June 10, 2024.

Roitman, 19, from Karnei Shomron, was injured along with six other soldiers in the incident, in which four others died.

Also killed in the same incident were Maj. Tal Pshebilski Shaulov, 24, of Gedera, St. Sgt. Eitan Karlsbrun, 20, of Modi’in, Sgt. Yair Levin, 20, of Givat Harel and Sgt. Almog Shalom, 19, of Kibbutz Hamadia.

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