From IDF says it killed two Lebanese gunmen trying to plant a bomb on border
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
The IDF announces that on Monday it foiled an attempted bombing attack against troops on the Lebanon border.
The military releases footage from a GoPro camera found on the body of one of the gunmen.
According to the military, troops of the Golani Brigade and other commandos were stationed in an ambush near the so-called Tziporen Post in Upper Galilee.
On Monday, surveillance soldiers of the 869th Combat Intelligence Collection Unit spotted two suspects approaching the border, and the Golani soldiers and commandos opened fire and directed artillery shelling and a drone strike against the gunmen, killing both.
According to the IDF, the gunmen planned to plant a bomb in the area.
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