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Israeli Soldier Killed in Gaza Amid Ongoing Conflict

7/22/2025

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Master Sergeant Vladimir Loza, 36, from Ashkelon, tragically lost his life in southern Gaza when a building crumbled following an explosion in Rafah. The IDF is currently probing the circumstances of this incident. In a related development, Israeli forces reportedly captured Hamas official Marwan Al-Hams, while a Houthi missile was successfully intercepted over Tel Aviv.

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Master Sergeant Vladimir Loza, 36, from Ashkelon, tragically lost his life in southern Gaza when a building crumbled following an explosion in Rafah. The IDF is currently probing the circumstances of this incident. In a related development, Israeli forces reportedly captured Hamas official Marwan Al-Hams, while a Houthi missile was successfully intercepted over Tel Aviv.