The 679th Armored Brigade is demolishing the neighborhood in southern Lebanon where one of its reservist soldiers was seriously wounded in a Thursday encounter with a Hezbollah operative, according to journalist Amit Segal (N12). The soldier's family has been notified. No official IDF statement on the demolition has been released.
The 679th Armored Brigade is destroying the neighborhood in southern Lebanon where one of its soldiers was seriously wounded on Thursday, according to journalist Amit Segal (N12). The soldier, a reservist, was injured in a close-quarters encounter with a Hezbollah operative in the Bint Jbeil area. As The Zioneer reported on Friday, the IDF confirmed the wounding and said the soldier was evacuated for treatment; his family was notified. The brigade's current action appears to be a direct response to the attack. No official IDF statement has been issued regarding the demolition, and the full scope of the operation remains unclear. The incident underscores the ongoing intensity of operations in southern Lebanon, where the 679th Brigade has been active for weeks.
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