HY’D: Two IDF Soldiers Die In Terror Attack Near Chevron
The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit cleared for publication that Staff Sergeant Ron Yonatan Roytman, aged 23, from Ashkelon, a squad commander in the Ari Battalion (775), Search and Rescue Brigade, and Sergeant Yuval Shai Svilem, aged 20, from Hod Hasharon, a combat soldier in the battalion, fell in combat during the shooting attack on Friday morning at the Judea Junction.
Three additional soldiers from the battalion were lightly injured. The soldiers were evacuated to receive medical treatment at a hospital, and their families have been notified.
IDF forces engaged the two terrorists in a 20-minute gun battle before eliminating them. Magen David Adom (MDA) reported that the remaining victims of the deadly terrorist attack sustained light injuries and are receiving treatment at hospitals.
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