A 22-year-old soldier has been confirmed to be among the British-Israelis killed by Hamas in the attack on October 7.
Yosef Guedalia, a member of an anti-terror unit, died when confronting gunmen at Kibbutz Afar Aza.He is understood to have carried a wounded civilian to safety “minutes before he got shot.”His brother Asher said: “"He acted with heroism and determination, he continued to fight and didn't think of himself or hesitate…He went in to rescue as many citizens as possible before they got murdered in their homes and to kill as many terrorists as he could.
Read more: Poland’s president slams student Marie Andersen’s vile anti-Semitic sign after global furyRead more: Organisers of pro-Israel prayer walk in north London say they've been 'silenced' by policeYosef reportedly arrived at the kibbutz at 12pm and spent two hours fighting before he was killed.“He fought until his last breath and they killed him. We were fortunate that we could bury him and mourn him,” his father David Guedalia, 54, said.
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