Maj Sharon Arameh

Nov 24, 2000 - Maj. Sharon Arameh, 25, of Ashkelon was killed by Palestinian sniper fire in fighting near Neve Dekalim in the Gaza Strip.

Sharon Arameh, the chief IDF communications officer for the southern Gaza regional headquarters, was shot in the neck.

Sharon was the youngest of five brothers. Only ten days before he was killed he celebrated his wedding anniversary with his wife Natalie, 22, and their son Liav, a 14-month-old boy who just recently learned to say "abba" (daddy).

Arameh was laid to rest in the military section of the Ashkelon cemetery.