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Source: http://dover.idf.il/IDF/English/News/today/10/03/2603.htm
Two IDF Soldiers Killed in Gaza
(Israel Defense Forces) Major Eliraz Peretz and Staff Sergeant Ilan Sviatkovsky were killed and two other soldiers were wounded in an exchange of fire with terrorists who were planting explosives along the security fence in Gaza. At least two terrorists were killed. The head of Southern Command, Maj. Gen. Yoav Galant, said on Friday: "One of the bullets fired in the soldiers' direction hit a hand grenade that was on Staff Sergeant Ilan Sviatkovsky's vest, and as a result, the explosion killed him and injured two other soldiers."