Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A lokacin yakin basasa na 1947-1948 a cikin Mandatory Palestine da kuma 1948 Arab-Israeli War
Eitan ya yi aiki a matsayin soja a cikin Brigade na Yiftach, yana shiga cikin ayyukan yaƙi, kuma an ji masa rauni a yaƙi a ranar da aka ayyana 'yancin kai na Isra'ila. Ya kuma yi aiki a matsayin jami'in leken asiri.