An IDF soldier was killed during an operation in Judea and Samaria under the Menashe Brigade's watch. The soldier, identified as Reserve Sergeant Major Yehuda Geto, 22, from Pardes Hanna-Karkur, served as a driver for the Menashe Territorial Brigade.
The IDF Spokesperson's Office also reported that another soldier from the Commando Special Forces Brigade was seriously wounded in the same operation.
Since the ground operation began on October 27, 2023, 318 soldiers have been killed in Gaza.
Since October 7, a total of 672 IDF soldiers have lost their lives on October 7 and subsequent conflicts, spanning Gaza, near the Lebanese border, Judea and Samaria, and within Israel.