IDF Col. Sharon Asman, head of the Nahal Brigade, dies Thursday after collapsing during an on-base training exercise. He received initial medial care at the scene, but paramedics were unable to revive him.
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Asman, 42, assumed command of the brigade, one of the IDF's frontline infantry formations, earlier this week.
The military has launched an investigation into his death.
