Lebanese army says 3 soldiers killed in an Israeli strike on southern Lebanon

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Smoke billows over Ayta ash Shab, southern Lebanon, as seen from northern Israel, October 20, 2024. (Reuters)
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  • Lebanon’s army has largely kept the sidelines in the war between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group
  • The military is a respected institution in Lebanon but is not powerful enough to impose its will on Hezbollah or defend the country from an Israeli invasion

DEIR AL-BALAH: The Lebanese army says three of its soldiers were killed in an Israeli strike on their vehicle in southern Lebanon.
There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military on Sunday’s strike.
Lebanon’s army has largely kept the sidelines in the war between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group. The military is a respected institution in Lebanon but is not powerful enough to impose its will on Hezbollah or defend the country from an Israeli invasion.

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