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New Haven Soldier Killed in Lebanon
Sgt. Moshe Yitzchak Katz, 22, dies in action during military service
Mar. 29, 2026 at 6:14am
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Sgt. Moshe Yitzchak Katz, a 22-year-old resident of New Haven, Connecticut and member of the Lubavitch Hasidic community, was killed in action during military service in Lebanon.
Why it matters
The death of Sgt. Katz is a tragic loss for the New Haven community, where he was an active member of the Lubavitch Hasidic synagogue. His service and sacrifice highlight the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East that continue to impact communities around the world.
The details
Details about the circumstances of Sgt. Katz's death in Lebanon have not been released by military officials. He was 22 years old and a resident of New Haven, Connecticut.
- Sgt. Katz was killed in action on March 29, 2026.
The players
Sgt. Moshe Yitzchak Katz
A 22-year-old resident of New Haven, Connecticut and member of the Lubavitch Hasidic community who was killed in action during military service in Lebanon.
The takeaway
The death of Sgt. Katz is a somber reminder of the human toll of ongoing conflicts, and the impact it has on local communities when young people make the ultimate sacrifice in service of their country.

