The first to declare "this is war": the story of Assaf Hammi, the most senior officer kidnapped in Gaza

June Green
November 4, 2025   
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Many of the army's senior officers were not there on the morning of October 7 and did not stand between the terrorists and the residents of the perimeter, but the commander of the Southern Brigade, Lieutenant Colonel Assaf Hammi, went out with his soldiers into the field, carried out his mission even in the last moments, bore responsibility in the heaviest sense - and paid with his life. Article by Itzik Zuaretz

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