IDF Captain David Hazut Killed in Clash with Hezbollah in South Lebanon
Translated & summarized from Now 14 by baba
IDF Captain David Hazut was killed and another soldier lightly wounded in a firefight with Hezbollah militants in southern Lebanon, prompting an IDF artillery response.
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- IDF Captain David Hazut, 21, was killed in a firefight in southern Lebanon.
- The clash occurred around 2:00 a.m. near Deir Sirian involving Hezbollah militants.
- Another IDF soldier was lightly injured and hospitalized after the incident.
- The IDF returned fire but did not neutralize the militant immediately.
- Following the clash, the IDF conducted an artillery strike on the area.
- The injured soldier's family was notified by the IDF.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that Captain David Hazut, a 21-year-old platoon commander from Ashkelon in the Golani Brigade's 12th Battalion, was killed in combat in southern Lebanon. The incident occurred around 2:00 a.m. near the Deir Sirian area when a Golani battalion combat team encountered a Hezbollah militant who opened fire on the Israeli forces. During the exchange, Captain Hazut was fatally wounded, and another soldier was lightly injured and evacuated to a hospital for treatment. The IDF forces returned fire, but the militant was not neutralized on the spot. Subsequently, the IDF launched an artillery strike against the area. The family of the injured soldier has been informed. The IDF permitted the publication of this information on Sunday morning.
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