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Hundreds Farewell Tank Soldier Liav Kababia, Killed in Southern Lebanon
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First reported by Srugim · Jun 20, 2026
What happened
Hundreds attended the funeral of Staff Sgt. Liav Kababia in Kfar Saba after he was killed in southern Lebanon. His former commander, mother and sister delivered emotional eulogies, highlighting his bravery, meaning to his family and inspiration to others.
- 01Hundreds attended Liav Kababia’s burial in Kfar Saba on Sunday.
- 02Kababia, a Battalion 52 tank soldier from Hod HaSharon, was killed in southern Lebanon.
- 03His former commander said Kababia saved his life in Bint Jbeil.
- 04His mother urged mourners to stay positive and remember his light.
- 05His sister said he inspired her to enlist in combat.
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Full coverage · 12 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
Now 14Right · HebrewJun 21, 2026
Hundreds Farewell Tank Soldier Liav Kababia, Killed in Southern Lebanon
SrugimRight · HebrewJun 21, 2026
Hod HaSharon Mourns Golani Soldier Liav Khababia, 20, Killed in Southern Lebanon
WallaCenter · HebrewJun 21, 2026
Liach Kbabia laid to rest in Kfar Saba after deadly tank incident in southern Lebanon
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 21, 2026
Family remembers tank crewman killed in southern Lebanon after previous hits on his tank
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 21, 2026
The four soldiers killed in the tank disaster: their lives, their families and their final words
N12Center · HebrewJun 21, 2026
Four Tank Crewmen Killed in Deadly South Lebanon Incident, Families Share Their Stories
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 21, 2026
Family Remembers Sergeant Lior Kababia After Deadly Tank Accident in Lebanon
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 21, 2026
IDF Names Fourth Soldier Killed in Tank Disaster in Lebanon
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 21, 2026
IDF Names Fourth Soldier Killed in Tank Disaster in Southern Lebanon
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 21, 2026
IDF Names Tank Disaster Victim Nohav Hashush as Publication Is Cleared
GlobesUnrated · HebrewJun 21, 2026
IDF Names Third Soldier Killed in Battalion Commanders’ Tank Disaster
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 20, 2026
Third IDF Soldier Killed in Tank Blast in Southern Lebanon Identified
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 20, 2026
IDF Soldier from Hod HaSharon Killed in Combat in Southern Lebanon
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 20, 2026
Third Tank Disaster Victim Identified as 20-Year-Old from Hod HaSharon
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