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Israel army says five soldiers killed in Lebanon combat

AFP , Thursday 17 Oct 2024

The Israeli military said on Thursday that five soldiers had been killed in combat in southern Lebanon, taking to 19 the number of troop deaths announced since Israel began raids into Lebanon last month.

Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of K
Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Khiam on October 17, 2024. AFP

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