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IDF Confirms Burial Site of 1948 Soldier Dov Parmet

4/1/2026

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  • The Israel Defense Forces identified the burial site of Pvt. Dov Parmet, missing since the 1948 War of Independence, confirming he is buried in a mass grave at Maoz Haim with 16 other soldiers.
  • The IDF conducted archival research, witness interviews, and archaeological surveys to determine Parmet’s burial.
  • Family members were informed by Brig. Gen. Edna Ilia and welcomed news, and a military ceremony will honor Parmet with a headstone.