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IDF Soldier Moderately Wounded by Munition Shrapnel in South Lebanon

An IDF soldier was moderately wounded on Saturday during operational activity in southern Lebanon, the IDF Spokesperson said. The military said the soldier was struck by munition shrapnel, was evacuated to a hospital for medical treatment, and that his family had been notified. The army also described the incident as an operational accident. The IDF released no further details on the exact location, the unit involved, or the source of the shrapnel that wounded him.

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Courtroom-sketch editorial illustration of the Litani River in south Lebanon; contextual illustration, not the reported event.

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