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IDF officer killed, another seriously wounded in southern Lebanon combat

Lieutenant Ivri Dickshtein, 21, a platoon commander in the Golani Brigade’s 51st Battalion from the settlement of Eli, killed in combat, just a day after six other soldiers from the same battalion fell in battle in southern Lebanon

Ynetnews | 11.14.24

Big dreams, bigger hearts: The stories of the six Golani soldiers who fell in Lebanon

Itay was a dedicated leader, Sraya was joyful and generous, Dror was a loyal protector, Nir was hardworking and kind, Shalev was a true-hearted fighter and Yoav a spirited champion; they put everything on the line to protect their home

Ynet correspondents | 11.14.24

רס״ן אופק בכר, סרן אלעד סימן טוב, סמ״ר יהודה דרור יהלום, סמ״ר אלישיב איתן וידר, סמ״ר יעקב הלל

IDF names 5 Golani commandos killed in fierce battle in southern Lebanon village

Maj. Ofek Bachar, Capt. Elad Siman Tov, Staff Sgt. Elyashiv Eitan Wieder, Staff Sgt. Yakov Hillel and Staff Sgt. Yehudah Dror Yahalom, all of the Golani Brigade Reconnaissance Unit, reportedly ambushed by terrorists while sweeping building for terror infrastructure

Yoav Zitun | 10.17.24

זירת פגיעת הכטב"ם בחדר האוכל בבא"ח גולני

This is how the Hezbollah UAV evaded detection, with fatal results

Aerial defenses lost the drone 30 miles northeast of Acre; Misidentified as birds, it evaded interception twice, using GPS for precise targeting, leading to a deadly impact on a military base

Yoav Zitun | 10.15.24

סמל יוסף הייב ז"ל סמל עומרי תמרי ז"ל סמל יואב אגמון ז"ל אמיתי סמל אלון ז"ל

'Not in Gaza or Lebanon, but here': The stories of fallen soldiers in drone strike

Sargent Omri Tamari trained for two and a half years to enlist in a combat unit and also comes from a family that is no stranger to grief: "It is inhuman for a grandfather to bury his grandchildren." Four soldiers were killed after a Hezbollah drone exploded inside of their base near Binyamina; these are their stories

ynet correspondents | 10.14.24

Families of wounded IDF recruits recall nightmare of deadly drone strike

'I hope he can recover emotionally,' says mother whose son sat at table with 3 of victims when Hezbollah drone hit Golani Brigade training base; 'he and his friends witnessed horrific sights, there was a major failure,' says another relative

Ynet correspondents | 10.14.24

'I heard a massive boom, then something burst through the ceiling of the dining hall'

Eyewitness to drone strike at IDF base near Binyamina, which left dozens injured and 4 dead, recalls, 'We ran to the shelter, soldiers needed tourniquets, many bleeding heavily'; 'He managed to call his sister, said he was hurt but okay,' soldier's parents say

Ynet correspondets | 10.14.24

ניב ברנס נפצע ב-7 באוקטובר, עבר ניתוח אחרון ב-7 באוקטובר

Golani officer undergoes final surgery after October 7 wounds, eyes return to combat

Lieutenant Niv Baranes severely wounded defending Kibbutz Nir Am from terrorists, leaving his military future uncertain; after multiple surgeries, including one by fellow Golani veteran, Baranes determined to return to battlefield alongside his comrades

Adir Yanko | 10.09.24

הכתב יואב זיתון עם חיילי גדוד 13 בגבול לבנון

'Like unleashed lions': Inside high-stakes IDF operation in Hezbollah stronghold

On October 7, Golani's 13th Battalion fought in Nahal Oz with equipment soaked in their comrades’ blood; after months of frustration on northern border, they're now eliminating Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon, using tactics honed in Gaza

Yoav Zitun | 10.08.24

'Had I received a warning one hour earlier, everything would have looked different'

Among all IDF brigades, Golani bore the brunt of Hamas' onslaught on October 7; 4 Golani officers sit down to discuss the losses, the shock and the process of overcoming waves of terrorists in defense of the nation

Yossi Yehoshua, Reuven Weiss | 06.11.24

After October 7, former IDF lone solider returns from US to defend his kibbutz

Ben Rivnik arrived in Israel 7 years ago, enlisted in Golani and lived in Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak; after completing his service, he returned to Minnesota but came back upon hearing about Hamas attack; 'I wanted to help rebuild the place that had been my home'

Matan Tzuri | 05.29.24

The chilling recording of hostages calling for help before they were killed by IDF

Before the tragic accidental killing of Samar Talalka, Alon Shamriz and Yotam Haim in Gaza the three desperately called for help as recorded by a camera attached to a dog who inspected the building

Ynet | 03.04.24

Golani Brigade soldiers say leaving Gaza stronger than ever

Brigade pays heavy toll during current war with more than 80 fallen soldiers, including senior commanders, yet reaches historic achievements; after leaving Gaza, three soldiers are looking forward to returning to 'wherever they need us'

Korin Elbaz-Alush | 01.17.24

Golani Brigade deputy commander warns division in Israel 'worst thing that can happen'

In a special interview with Ynet, Lt. Col. Ohad recalls his dangerous missions in Gaza and says soldiers are fighting for a unified Israel following October 7

Yoav Zitun | 01.02.24

The Israeli inventor who turns every soldier into a sharpshooter

The SMASH smart fire control system has successfully countered drones and terrorists in Gaza; Smart Shooter CEO Michal Mor shares her journey of creating a revolutionary combat system now embraced by elite units in militaries worldwide

Navit Zomer | 12.23.23

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