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Israeli soldier killed along Israel's border with Lebanon

On Monday, the Israeli military announced that a soldier had been killed and another was severely injured in northern Israel. This region has been subjected to almost daily rocket and drone assaults by Hezbollah combatants from neighboring Lebanon.

Reuters MAGAZINE
Published August 19,2024
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The Israeli military said a soldier was killed on Monday and another severely wounded in northern Israel, a region that has come under near-daily rocket and drone attack from Hezbollah fighters based in Lebanon.

The military said it had successfully intercepted multiple drone strikes on Israel's north near the border with Lebanon, but that some of the drones had landed in the northern region of Ya'ara.