Prime Minister Netanyahu condoles household of fallen IDF commander Asaf Hamami, to talk with different bereaved households

Prime Minister Netanyahu condoles household of fallen IDF commander Asaf Hamami, to talk with different bereaved households

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday spoke with the household of Colonel Asaf Hamami, one of many three Israeli troopers whose our bodies had been lately returned from Gaza by Hamas by way of the Purple Cross.

In response to a press release from the Prime Minister’s Workplace, Netanyahu conveyed his condolences “on behalf of himself, his spouse, and your complete individuals of Israel,” including that he “embraces the expensive household throughout this troublesome time.”

Col. Hamami’s mom, Clara Hamami, expressed gratitude to the Israel Protection Forces (IDF), the nation’s safety businesses, and the prime minister for his or her efforts in guaranteeing her son’s physique was introduced residence for burial.

Colonel Hamami, aged 40, served because the commander of the IDF Gaza Division’s Southern Brigade.

He was killed whereas combating Hamas militants close to Kibbutz Nirim on October 7, 2023, in the course of the Hamas-led assault on southern Israel. His physique was taken into Gaza and had remained there till its restoration on November 2, 2025.

He’s survived by his spouse, their three younger kids, and his dad and mom.

Netanyahu can also be anticipated to talk with the households of Workers Sergeant Oz Daniel and Captain Omer Neutra, the 2 different fallen troopers whose stays had been returned alongside Hamami’s.

The Prime Minister’s Workplace reaffirmed Israel’s dedication to bringing residence all hostages, each residing and deceased, nonetheless held in Gaza, as a part of the continued US-brokered ceasefire association between Israel and Hamas.