Yohanan Elishuv, last surviving fighter who raised Eilat's Ink Flag in 1948, dies at 95...

Yohanan Elishuv, the last surviving fighter who raised the Ink Flag in Eilat during the 1948 War of Independence, died at age 95. During the first truce in June 1948 he was transferred to the southern front under Uzi Narkiss.

Elishuv was wounded after driving over a mine but returned to combat after recovering.