Edan Alexander, a Tenafly High School graduate, who is part of Golani Brigade 51st Division of the Israeli Defense Force, is among the many missing following an attack by Hamas.A 19-year-old man from Bergen County serving as a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces is among several New Jerseyans missing in Israel since HamasEdan Alexander, a 2022 Tenafly High School graduate, is part of the Golani Brigade 51st Division and was serving near the Gaza Strip at the time of the attack, New Jersey Gov.
Murphy says a Tenafly High School grad who was serving near the Gaza Strip is missing, adding officials are still figuring out if any of the 20 Americans killed were from New Jersey.To every New Jerseyan with friends or loved ones in Israel and the Mideast region, please know that your neighbors—here, and across the nation—stand with you.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.