Eight Israeli soldiers killed in clashes with Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon

02 Oct 2024, 15:55 by Dalal Saoud · UPI

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Hezbollah fighters engaged in clashes with Israeli soldiers who advanced into two border towns in southern Lebanon, killing eight Israeli soldiers and wounding five others, Hezbollah and Israeli Army reported Wednesday.

The Israeli Army confirmed the deaths and injuries in Lebanon but did not specify the areas in which the casualties occurred.