IDF says reservist killed during fighting in southern Lebanon earlier today

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Sgt. First Class (res.) Eitan Ben Ami. (Courtesy: Israel Defense Forces)
Sgt. First Class (res.) Eitan Ben Ami. (Courtesy: Israel Defense Forces)

An IDF reservist was killed during fighting in southern Lebanon earlier today, the military announces.

The slain soldier is named as Sgt. First Class (res.) Eitan Ben Ami, 22, of the Maglan commando unit, from Jerusalem.

The circumstances of his death are not immediately available.

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