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 Israel’s 2009 ground operation into Gaza, through the eyes of a young reservist paratrooper facing the moral complexities and human cost of modern warfare.

In December 2008, law student Gadi Ezra received an urgent call from the Israeli 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 Lead—Israel’s largest milit...