Sgt. Maj. (Res.) Ran Yavetz Is the Sixth Israeli Soldier Killed in a Single Day as a Result of an Operational Accident, After Five Soldiers Were Killed in Northern Gaza by Accidental Israeli Tank Fire
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has ordered a number of sites and roads near the Gaza Strip to be closed, fearing a sudden escalation of tension and attacks from the besieged enclave, local media repo.
Military says the decision was made after a 'situational assessment' and at this stage, there are no special guidelines for Israeli communities in the area