11 Days in Gaza

A Soldier’s Memoir of War, Brotherhood, and the Untold Truths of Battle
A raw and intimate account of eleven unthinkable days during Israels 2009 ground operation into Gaza, through the eyes of a young paratrooper reservist facing the moral complexities and human cost of modern warfare.
A raw and intimate account of eleven unthinkable days during Israels 2009 ground operation into Gaza, through the eyes of a young paratrooper reservist facing the moral complexities and human cost of modern warfare.

In December 2008, law student Gadi Ezra received an urgent call from the Israel Defense Forces. Within hours, he was torn from his peaceful Tel Aviv life into the chaos of war, joining his reserve paratrooper unit for what would become Operation Cast LeadIsraels largest military operation in Gaza since the 1967 Six-Day War.

11 Days in Gaza is a searing, unflinching memoir that captures the reality of mod