IDF announces fallen soldier Amit Tsadikov, killed in southern Gaza Strip

Staff Sergeant Tsadikov, 20, from Beit Dagan, served in the 202 Battalion in the Paratroopers Brigade. 

Staff Sergeant Amit Tsadikov (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
Staff Sergeant Amit Tsadikov
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

Staff Sergeant Amit Tsadikov was killed in battle while fighting in the Gaza Strip, the IDF announced on Sunday.

Staff Sergeant Tsadikov, 20, from Beit Dagan, served in the 202 Battalion in the Paratroopers Brigade. 

Tsadikov fell in the southern Gaza Strip.

His funeral will be held on August 25, 2024, at 4:00 PM at the Beit Dagan Cemetery.

Fallen soldiers

According to the IDF's tally, the death of Staff Sergeant Tsadikov raises the total of soldiers killed on or since October 7 of last year to 700.

Some 337 of this number were killed since the start of the military's ground operations in the Strip on October 27.