We are deeply saddened at the loss of "20-year-old Staff Sgt. Yair Avitan, from Ra'anana, who served in the 890th paratrooper battalion, and 21-year-old Sgt. 1st Class (res.) Yakir Shmuel Tatelbaum from Ma'ale Adumim, who served in the 7th Armored Brigade's 77th Battalion."
We extend our sincerest prayers, and hopes of strength and compassion to your families, friends, and the nation of Israel for you tremendous loss on yesterday.
We honor and recognized your sacrifes and faithfulnees, and we pray that the G-d of the Univer will forever hold you close.
Respectfully,
Niya Parks, Love Notes & News
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Yair Avitan. Credit: IDF spokesperson's unit
Photo by Haaretz
Yakir Shmuel Tatelbaum. Credit IDF spokesperson's unit
Photo by Haaretz