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First Israeli soldier killed inside Lebanon named

by Staff reporter
02 Oct 2024 at 17:21hrs | Views
The death of the first Israeli soldier killed inside Lebanon since the ground invasion has been confirmed.

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced in a statement that Captain Eitan Yitzhak Oster, 22, was killed inside Lebanon on Wednesday.

The 22-year-old was a team commander in the Egoz unit, an elite commando unit specialising in guerrilla warfare, the IDF says.

Source - BBC