Roy Edan

Roy Edan (Hebrew: רועי עידן‎; 11 November 1978 – 7 October 2023) was an Israeli photojournalist working for Ynet and Yedioth Ahronoth who was killed by Hamas militants in the Kfar Aza massacre.[1]

Roy Edan
רועי עידן
Born(1978-11-11)11 November 1978
Died7 October 2023(2023-10-07) (aged 44)
Kfar Aza, Israel
OccupationPhotojournalist

Death

On 7 October 2023, his home at Kfar Aza was infiltrated by Hamas militants. Edan's wife was shot dead and their 3-year-old daughter was kidnapped and taken to the Gaza Strip. Two older children were found hidden in the closet.[2] Edan was considered missing until his body was identified ten days later. He was 45.[3]

See also

References
  1. Tzuri, Matan. "Ynet photographer Roy Edan, wife murdered in Hamas massacre; Youngest daughter missing". Ynetnews. Archived from the original on 19 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  2. Tzuri, Matan. "Ynet photographer missing; daughter, wife murdered". Ynetnews. Archived from the original on 12 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  3. "צלם ynet רועי עידן נרצח בכפר עזה עם אשתו, הבת הקטנה נעדרת, "חבר טוב ואדם מיוחד ויקר"". inn.co.il (in Hebrew). Archived from the original on 19 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
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