Alexei Shamkalov
34 years old
Haifa
Alexei Shmakalov, 34, of Haifa, was a career officer in the elite Yamam counter-terror unit. Born in Ukraine, he immigrated to Israel as a child, loved CrossFit and was studying at Bar-Ilan University. On October 7, Alexei joined the battle to retake the Sderot police station from Hamas terrorists and was killed while fighting there.
Supt. Alexei Shamkalov, 34, of Haifa - YAMAM Counter-Terror Unit. Fell in battle with Hamas terrorists during the attack on the south of Israel.