'Hero of Israel': 401st Brigade commander Col. Ehsan Daxa killed in northern Gaza
The commander of the IDF 's 401st "Iron Tracks" Brigade, Col. Ehsan Daxa, was killed in combat in northern Gaza, the military announced on Sunday evening. Col. Daxa was 41 years old and came from Daliyat al-Karmel, the largest Druze community in Israel. He leaves behind a wife and three children.