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Lebanese soldier killed in drone strike identified as Shiite from Jibshit

The Zioneer Intelligence DeskUpdated 14:04
Lebanese soldier killed in drone strike identified as Shiite from Jibshit

Primary source Internal intake · 3 reviewed intake signals · Desk window 12:25–14:04

TL;DR

A Lebanese army soldier killed earlier today in an Israeli UAV strike near Nabatieh has been identified by local media as Jamil Nahhal, a Shiite from the village of Jibshit. The report notes both Lebanese soldiers killed in the past day were Shiites.

01 · THE DISPATCH

This morning's victim has been identified by Lebanese media as Jamil Nahhal, a Shiite from the village of Jibshit in southern Lebanon. The identification, reported by intelligence analyst Abu Ali Express, marks a new detail in a sequence that began at 10:34 Jerusalem, when The Zioneer first reported that a Lebanese army soldier had been killed in an Israeli UAV strike on a motorcycle in the village of Ramaan near Nabatieh. The strike followed another Israeli airstrike in the same area that killed a second soldier on the Kfar Rumman road, as confirmed by the Lebanese Army in a statement.

02 · How it developed

3 developments

  1. Latest

    The soldier was identified as Jamil Nahhal, a Shiite from Jibshit.

  2. The strike targeted a motorcycle in the village of Ramaan near Nabatieh.

  3. Lebanese Army confirms a second soldier killed in the Nabatieh strike

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03 · Source and signal

Source and signal

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