Peles, Roee

Ben Hagit and Dor. He was born on the 2nd of Cheshvan, 5753 (1992) in Jerusalem. Roee grew up in Tel Aviv, near the sea, On July 8, 2014, Operation Tzuk Eitan began in the Gaza Strip in response to the incessant firing of rockets into Israeli territory. On July 17, the second stage of the campaign began with the entry of IDF ground forces into the Gaza Strip, and Roee and his platoon were sent to the Beit Hanoun area, Roee participated in the fighting together with the Nahal Orev Company until his fall on the 28th of Tammuz (25.7.2014) from a direct hit by an anti-tank missile at the age of 21. He was laid to rest in the military section of the Kiryat Shaul military cemetery, leaving parents and two sisters.