Yam was a platoon commander for recruits at Training Base 7 in the Telecommunications Corps. Nadav was well-known in Israel’s triathlon community as a member of the remarkable extreme team and participated in numerous competitions across the country. Friends describe him as a man of substance and integrity, salt of the earth, an athlete, a man of resilience, a family man, and an unforgettable personality. Yam and Nadav were murdered together in Kibbutz Kfar Azza where they lived.