A reserve soldier was severely wounded in a clash in southern Lebanon on Thursday, the IDF said Friday morning. The soldier was evacuated to a hospital and his family has been notified. No further details were released.
The IDF confirmed Friday morning that a reserve soldier was severely wounded in a clash in southern Lebanon on Thursday. The soldier was evacuated for medical treatment and his family notified. The military did not release further details, including the precise location or the nature of the clash. The announcement comes after The Zioneer reported at 05:59 Jerusalem that the soldier was wounded in a close-quarters encounter with a terrorist in Bint Jbeil, southern Lebanon. The new statement does not specify the enemy affiliation, leaving the circumstances of the incident under review.
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