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2023-12-05 06:24:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BB517343B01487F09E611A8348B6855D7C1854775ECB7F30D18FA74DA3536B59
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Original Note:
Binyamin Needham was born to an Israeli family in England, and had moved to Israel with his family 10 years ago (~2013). https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/04/british-national-19-killed-while-fighting-for-idf-in-gaza Israeli Citizens over the age of 18 (with few exceptions) are required to enlist in the IDF. Needham was completing his 32 months of mandatory service. https://www.idf.il/en/mini-sites/our-soldiers/
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