Israeli forces encountered terrorists who were trying to breach the border who were equipped with small arms and RPG rockets, and opened fire on the IDF troops.
IDF confirms death of a soldier killed in the pre-dawn attack in the area of Rafah, on the Israel-Gaza border.
Sergeant Major Zeed Mazarib, 34, was a tracker in Bedouin patrol unit in the Gaza Division’s Southern Brigade. He was from the town of Zarzir, near Nazareth, in northern Israel. His death raises the total number of soldiers killed in the Gaza operation to 290.
An IDF investigation into the incident is still underway, but initial details are being revealed about the event in which Mazarib was killed and 3 terrorists were eliminated.
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