Yiftah Yavetz
23 years old
Ramat Hasharon
Yiftah Yavetz, 23, of Ramat Hasharon, was a Maglan commando officer and gifted athlete remembered for his humility and leadership. On October 7, Yiftah led soldiers into Kibbutz Nahal Oz to battle Hamas terrorists and rescue residents. He was killed while fighting inside the community.
Capt. Yiftah Yavetz, 23, of Ramat Hasharon - Maglan Unit, Commando Brigade.