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Tragic Loss: Master Sergeant Farkas Killed in Gaza Combat

6/4/2025

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Master Sergeant Alon Farkas, just 27, tragically lost his life in combat in the northern Gaza Strip. Hailing from Kabri, he served bravely in the 646th Paratrooper Brigade's 6646th Reconnaissance Battalion. In a heartbreaking turn, another soldier from his unit was critically injured and has been rushed for medical care.

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Master Sergeant Alon Farkas, just 27, tragically lost his life in combat in the northern Gaza Strip. Hailing from Kabri, he served bravely in the 646th Paratrooper Brigade's 6646th Reconnaissance Battalion. In a heartbreaking turn, another soldier from his unit was critically injured and has been rushed for medical care.