On Saturday, 7th October 2023,Armed fighters from the Palestinian organization Hamas invaded Israeli territory leaving scores dead and several others injured.
This led to the outbreak of a conflict in which civilians were also killed. A former footballer also died on Kibbutz Re’im near the Gaza Strip
Lior Asulin was at a party in that area with his friends. Suddenly, Hamas fighters stormed in and opened fire on the participants. Initially, the 43-year-old was considered missing, but later it was reported that he had died.
These reports were confirmed by Hapoel Tel Aviv, Asulin’s former club. “Immense sadness. After many hours of being considered missing.
It is now known that our former player Lior Asulin was murdered by terrorists at a party in Reim. Hapoel Tel Aviv Football Club expresses its condolences and asks for expressions of support for Lior’s family members in difficult times. these moments,” it said on Twitter.
Asulin played as a striker and spent almost his entire football career in his homeland. His greatest success was with Hapoel Ramat Gan, with whom he won the national championship in 2012. He played abroad briefly, from January to May 2008, he represented the Cypriot Apollon Limassol.
