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IDF Reserve Officer Moderately Wounded in South Lebanon Accident

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Courtroom-sketch-style illustration of IDF soldiers kneeling along a dirt road beside ruined structures in southern Lebanon.

An IDF reserve officer was moderately wounded in an operational accident in southern Lebanon on Friday, July 17, the military said Saturday. The officer was evacuated to a hospital for medical treatment, and the family was notified. The initial announcement did not identify the officer, unit or precise location, and it did not describe the accident's cause or circumstances. The first account did not say whether anyone else was injured or provide investigation findings; it described the incident as an operational accident. No further details were included in the initial report.

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