Hezbollah drone kills IDF soldier, wounds 6

An Israeli soldier was killed and six others wounded by a Hezbollah FPV drone strike in southern Lebanon, with a follow-up attack targeting the rescue team.

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Southern Lebanon

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Monday, 27 April 2026 at 08:12 UTC

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The Israeli Defense Forces announced that one soldier from the 77th Armored Battalion, 7th Armored Brigade, was killed in a Hezbollah FPV drone strike in southern Lebanon. Six other soldiers were wounded in the attack, with four seriously injured, one moderately, and one lightly. Hezbollah then targeted the Israeli rescue team with two more FPV drones; one was intercepted while the second missed its target, as seen in released video footage.

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e/eineurope · topic · T-08923cycle Monday, 27 April 2026 at 08:12 UTC · first reported 1d ago