Benny Lili and Daniel, was born in Hod Hasharon on June 19, 1958. Rani attended the State elementary school and the Mossinson High School in Hod Hasharon, and was a member of the Hashomer Hatzair movement, When he was a young boy, Rani was killed by his instructor, who had served in the army as a combat medic, and since then he has been a sports enthusiast. Rani decided to go on the way from his instructor – to be a combat medic On July 22, 1975, Rani joined one of the elite units of the IDF. He went through a period of basic training and eventually joined the paratroopers. One by one, he completed professional courses: parachuting, a course for paramedics, a course for Zelda drivers. In January 1978, Rani was transferred to the rank of corporal. In August of that year, he took an officers’ course and was promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel, who was loaned to a Nahal unit and appointed a company commander. In this role, Rani was in charge of a sector on the Lebanese border, participated in the pursuit, and one of them was wounded. In 1979, Rani began serving in the regular army. He took a platoon commander course, rose to the rank of lieutenant, then took a combat training course and was promoted to captain. In August 1981, Rani was released from the IDF, and after a three-month trip to the United States, Rani decided to study at Tel Aviv University, where he worked as a clerk in the Bank. And therefore was not drafted into the war, he applied to the IDF to enlist him, and was indeed recruited and received command of a combat company. On the 22nd of Sivan 5762 (13.6.1982), Rani and his unit went out to survey an area in Wadi Awali, near Beirut, in the area where terrorists were hiding. He was shot from an ambush and was wounded. Rani rose to return fire and threw a grenade, then was hit in the chest again and killed. He was 24 years old when he died. Defense Minister Ariel Sharon wrote to his family: “Amiran served in the infantry. He was a company commander who admired his men, volunteered for every mission, tried to do his best, was a professional and responsible officer. ” One of the commanders in the battalion, in which he served, wrote: “In the course of carrying out the tasks, which are difficult to describe, Lieutenant Amiran was discovered as a human being inherent in his blood, not a game of public relations but a sincere and genuine reference to every soldier, understanding, Which was meant to calm down in times of distress, to convince me in a pleasant manner, he had the extraordinary ability to find the oppressive principle of the soldier, who is in the difficult conditions of service on the front line. ” After he fell, Rani was promoted to the rank of Major, and Amiran was laid to rest at the Ramot Hashavim cemetery, leaving behind his parents and brother.
