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Major Avram Henkin

was killed in action. He was 38 years old and served in the Yamam unit for 15 years

operator in the rappelling team (Monkeys(, as a dog handler, and as a paratrooper. He was a team leader for three different teams and, at the time of his death, was serving as the deputy squadron leader. Avram came from a family of American origin. He was a man who stood out, strong as iron, someone you could rely on, with a big smile and a big heart.

Avram was KIA on October 7, 2023, while fighting in the battles at Sha’ar Hanegev Junction.

He was buried in the military cemetery on Mount Herzl. He left behind four children, parents, and three brothers.

Shaar Hanegev Junction

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Shaar Hanegev Junction

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"I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed."