Israel army says soldier killed in south Lebanon

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The Israeli military announced on Sunday, April 26, 2026, that Sergeant Idan Fooks was killed in combat in southern Lebanon. The incident also resulted in severe injuries to an officer and three soldiers, with three others sustaining moderate and light wounds.

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The Israeli military said on Sunday that a soldier was killed in southern Lebanon. Sergeant Idan Fooks, 19, died "during combat" in south Lebanon, while "an officer and three additional soldiers were severely injured, along with a soldier who was moderately injured and a soldier who was lightly injured", the military said.

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