[95283] The fall of 52nd Battalion Commander Lt. Col. Dor Gadalia Ben Simhon, may his memory be a blessing, in fighting in Lebanon
The fall of Lt. Col. Dor Gadalia Ben Simhon (RIP)
Over the last day, reports were published regarding the fall in battle of Lt. Col. Dor Gadalia Ben Simhon, commander of the 52nd Battalion. According to Amit Segal and Torat Lechima - For the IDF, the officer fell during operational activity of the battalion in Lebanon.
The publications, which received wide exposure on social media, included documentation of the battalion commander before the battalion entered Lebanon. The reports are accompanied by a heavy sense of mourning among the public and IDF supporters.
The channel Israel News | Without Censorship - Voice of the News🇮🇱 also confirmed the news of the battalion commander's fall and noted that it is Lt. Col. Dor Gadalia Ben Simhon, may his memory be a blessing. This channel also mentioned the name of Minister Amichai Chikli in the context of the report, without elaborating further.
The reporting sources, which are mostly identified with right-wing positions and unconditional support for the IDF, emphasize the heavy price being exacted by the campaign in Lebanon and the legacy of the field commanders who fall in battle.