IDF kills two gunmen attempting to infiltrate from Lebanon near Yiron

Two armed gunmen were spotted by IDF observation posts about 300 meters from homes in the northern community of Yiron and were killed in an airstrike, according to an i24 military correspondent. The infiltration attempt occurred on the last night of the Shavuot holiday; the IDF has not yet completed its investigation into the breach route.

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1. 23:43 · 9 JunLatest

   Militants reached within 300 meters of homes before being killed.

2. 23:42 · 9 Jun

   Gunmen were 300 meters from homes; incident occurred during Shavuot holiday.

3. 20:22 · 9 Jun

   IDF airstrike eliminates militants who attempted to infiltrate into Yiron

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