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Tragic Land Mine Blast Claims Lives of Three Soldiers

1/10/2025

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Tragedy struck on January 8, 2025, as three Israeli soldiers from the 46th Battalion lost their lives in a devastating land mine explosion in Beit Hanoun, Gaza. The deadly blast, triggered by a hidden booby trap, left an officer seriously injured. Since the ground offensive against Hamas commenced on October 27, 2023, the toll has risen to 401 fallen soldiers.

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Tragedy struck on January 8, 2025, as three Israeli soldiers from the 46th Battalion lost their lives in a devastating land mine explosion in Beit Hanoun, Gaza. The deadly blast, triggered by a hidden booby trap, left an officer seriously injured. Since the ground offensive against Hamas commenced on October 27, 2023, the toll has risen to 401 fallen soldiers.