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Aunt eulogizes fallen Golani soldier as 'king' who chose combat despite losing his father

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Moran, the aunt of fallen IDF soldier David, eulogized him as 'David the king,' saying he chose to enlist as a combat soldier despite losing his father at age 16. Her remarks were broadcast on N12.

01 · THE DISPATCH

Moran, the aunt of fallen Golani soldier David, delivered an emotional eulogy on N12, recounting his personal story: at age 16, his father died of a heart attack beside him. Despite his mother's reluctance — he was her only son — David insisted on enlisting as a combat soldier. The eulogy, broadcast on Channel 12's main evening bulletin, described him as 'David the king' and 'salt of the earth.' No further details on his rank, unit, or the circumstances of his death were provided.

02 · How it developed

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    Mother signed for his combat service after his father died at 16

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