Four Israeli soldiers killed in Hezbollah attack in southern Lebanon

OCCUPIED PALESTINE, June 19 (YPA) – Four Israeli soldiers, including a battalion commander, were killed in southern Lebanon after a Hezbollah attack targeted their tank in southern Lebanon, the Israeli occupation military said in a statement on Friday.

According to the statement, Lt. Col. Dor Gedalia Ben Simhon, 32, from Beit HaShita and commander of the 52nd Battalion of the 401st Brigade, was killed during “combat.”

Hebrew media reported that seven other soldiers were wounded, including three in moderate condition and four with light injuries.

According to Israeli military radio, a tank was hit overnight by a Hezbollah anti-tank drone in the southern Lebanese village of Kfar Tebnit, killing four Israeli soldiers at around 12:20 a.m.

@E.Y.M