Roman Gendel
47 years old
Lod
Roman “Yaser” Gendel, 47, of Ramle, was a veteran police officer, devoted father and counter-terrorism instructor in the Border Police Tactical Division. Called south on October 7, Roman and his comrades diverted toward Kibbutz Nir Am after hearing its security team needed help. He was shot and killed while battling Hamas terrorists hiding in an egg hatchery outside the kibbutz.
Command Sgt. Maj. Roman Gendel, 47, of Lod - Instructor in the LOTAR counter-terror unit, Border Police. Fell in battle with Hamas terrorists during the attack on the south of Israel.