- Source: Yitzhar Hofman
Yitzhar Hofman (Hebrew: יצהר הופמן; 1987 – 31 January 2024) was an Israeli Major who was a commander in the Israeli Air Force's elite Shaldag Unit.
He was a commander in the Israeli Air Force's elite Shaldag unit during the battles with Palestinian militants in the northern Gaza Strip. Hofman was one of the leading Israeli air force commanders who played key roles in the Israel-Hamas war. He was responsible for the raid on Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza in November 2023. He was supervising the attack and siege on the medical compound.
On 31 January 2024, Hoffman was killed by a Hamas sniper, that then documented his tracking before fatally shooting him with a "Ghoul" rifle (A modified variant of the Steyr HS .50).
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Yitzhar Hofman
- Salman Habaka
- 2023 Arab–Islamic extraordinary summit
- Kidnapping of Mia Schem
- Timeline of the Israel–Hamas war
- November 2024 Amsterdam attacks
- Casualties of the Israel–Hamas war
- All Eyes on Rafah
- Israeli generals' plan
- 7 October Hamas-led attack on Israel