Shor, Barkai Yishai

Ben Rivka and Yaron. Barkai was born on January 12, 1993 in Jerusalem. Barkai grew up in Jerusalem, Barkai was drafted into the IDF on July 23, 2013, after undergoing an operation to improve his eyesight And remove the glasses to raise his profile. When he enlisted, he wanted to attend a paramedic course, but he was assigned as a combat soldier in the infantry brigade Kfir. In June 2014, after terrorists abducted and murdered three young men in Samaria, rocket fire from the Gaza Strip to Israel increased, and as a result, Israel launched Operation Tzuk Eitan against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The operation began on 8 July 2014 with aerial bombardments, and nine days later, ground incursions of military units into the Gaza Strip began to deal with the firing points and the terror tunnels, which were carried out until the end of the operation at the end of August. Barkai’s unit was sent from the course of the commanders to participate in the operation, and Barkai fell in combat during Operation Tzuk Eitan on Sunday, July 28, 2014.