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Israeli Soldier Killed, 6 Wounded in Hezbollah Drone Attack in Southern Lebanon
- Israeli soldier Idan Fooks, 19, from Petah Tikva, was killed in southern Lebanon yesterday when an explosive drone fired by Hezbollah hit his position during an operation.
- Six soldiers accompanying Fooks were wounded in the same strike. Fighters on the ground attempted to bring down the drone but missed, causing it to explode near their position.
- Fooks served in the Armored Brigade's Battalion. The 19-year-old was operating in southern Lebanon when the Hezbollah attack occurred, marking a significant loss for his unit.
- Meanwhile, several IDF soldiers from Unit 669 were also injured by Hezbollah drones yesterday while evacuating a wounded soldier. Footage shared by the Army showed a drone impacting near the troops.
- The Air Force helicopter evacuated the wounded soldier, taking off within seconds to avoid a direct hit. The Army confirmed the helicopter sustained no damage during the Hezbollah attack.
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The Israeli army announced the death of one soldier and the wounding of six others in fighting in southern Lebanon...
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Total News Sources17
Leaning Left1Leaning Right3Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Right
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Right
50% Right
L 17%
C 33%
R 50%
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