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Aaron Arthur Markovici

46 years old

Ashkelon

Aharon Arthur Markovitzi, 46, was a police officer, husband and father of four who had fulfilled a lifelong dream of joining the Israel Police. He loved music, reading and spending time with his family. On October 7, Arthur was helping secure the Supernova festival when Hamas attacked. Even after being wounded by gunfire, he stayed at his position protecting fleeing partygoers and returning fire. He was killed when an RPG struck his position.

Master Sgt. Aaron Arthur Markovici, 46, of Ashkelon – Coordinating Officer, Israel Police Procurement and Sales Unit. Fell fighting Hamas terrorists in the battle at Kibbutz Re’im during the terror attack on the south.