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Five Lebanese soldiers hurt in attack on army checkpoint, Lebanese military official says
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleBEIRUT, Lebanon — An Israeli strike hit a Lebanese army checkpoint in the country’s south, a Lebanese military official says, in the first direct attack on a military post since the start of the Israel-Hezbollah war.
The official, who requested anonymity, says at least five soldiers were wounded.
Since the start of the war on March 2, the military has mourned eight soldiers killed by Israeli fire in southern and eastern Lebanon while off duty.
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