IDF says soldier moderately hurt in operational accident in south Lebanon

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

An IDF soldier was moderately hurt in an “operational accident” during military operations in southern Lebanon earlier today, the army says.

According to an initial IDF probe, the soldier was hit by shrapnel and not by enemy fire.

The military says the soldier was taken to a hospital and his family was notified.

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