Who Is Col Waibhav Anil Kale, Ex-Indian Army Officer Killed In Gaza
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Col Waibhav Anil Kale (Retd) is survived by his wife Amruta and two teenage children.
Col Waibhav Anil Kale (Retd), the Indian national who was working with the United Nations (UN) as a security service coordinator, was killed after the vehicle he was travelling in came under attack in Gaza's Rafah region. Col Kale's killing marks the UN's first international casualty since the Israel-Hamas conflict began last year.
The UN and Israel have both called for investigations into the incident. Col Kale, who retired from the Indian Army in 2022, is survived by his wife Amruta and two teenage children, son Vedant and daughter Radhika.
1. Col Waibhav Anil Kale, 46, spent over two decades in the armed forces. He came from a family dedicated to military service, with his brother, Group Captain Vishal Kale, serving in the Indian Air Force, his cousin Colonel Amey Kale in the army, and his brother-in-law, Wing Commander Prasant Karde (Retd).
