IDF soldier and two civilians — including American — wounded in Hezbollah attack

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

Rockets fired from Lebanon are seen intercepted over northern Israel, July 7, 2024. (David Cohen/Flash90)
Rockets fired from Lebanon are seen intercepted over northern Israel, July 7, 2024. (David Cohen/Flash90)

Three people, including an IDF soldier, were wounded in an anti-tank guided missile attack against an army post near the northern community of Zar’it earlier today, the military and medics say.

According to the IDF, two missiles were fired from Lebanon in the attack.

The three victims were taken to Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya, where one, an American civilian aged 31, is listed in serious condition. The other two, a civilian and a soldier, were lightly hurt.

The IDF is investigating why the two civilians were at the army post.

Hezbollah took responsibility for the attack.

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