Itay Avraham Ron
20 years old
Nes Ziona 13th Battalion
Itay Avraham Ron, 20, of Ness Ziona, was a Golani soldier remembered for his selflessness and willingness to protect others. On October 7, he fought Hamas terrorists who overran the Nahal Oz IDF base. Itay and several comrades defended the command center and the surveillance soldiers sheltering inside, fighting until their ammunition was nearly exhausted. He was killed in the battle.
Staff Sgt. Itay Avraham Ron, 20, of Nes Ziona 13th Battalion, Golani Infantry Brigade.