A Utah man was among at least 14 Americans who were killed in the Hamas militant group’s attack on Israel that began over the weekend.Rabbi Avremi Zippel confir
A ball of fire and smoke rise from an explosion on a Palestinian apartment tower following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. The militant Hamas rulers of the Gaza Strip carried out an unprecedented, multi-front attack on Israel at daybreak Saturday, firing thousands of rockets as dozens of Hamas fighters infiltrated the heavily fortified border in several locations by air, land, and sea and catching the country off-guard on a major holiday.
Rabbi Avremi Zippel confirmed the man, identified as Lotan Abir, was among the hundreds of people killed. He said Abir was a member of the Young Jewish Professionals Utah community.President Joe Biden confirmed during an address to the nation Tuesday that at least 14 Americans lost their lives in the attack.
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