{"id":445243,"date":"2026-05-16T20:26:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T20:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/445243\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T20:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T20:26:08","slug":"israeli-officer-killed-by-drone-in-southern-lebanon-third-soldier-killed-in-north-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/445243\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Officer Killed by Drone in Southern Lebanon, Third Soldier Killed in North This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh x103ahzr x6ikm8r x10wlt62\">Capt. Maoz Israel Recanati, 24, from the West Bank settlement of Itamar, was killed on Friday when a drone exploded in southern Lebanon. He was a platoon commander in the infantry Golani Brigade, 12th Battalion, and is the third soldier killed in the north this week. His death brings the number of soldiers killed since the latest escalation with Hezbollah began to 20.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Capt. Maoz Israel Recanati, 24, from the West Bank settlement of Itamar, was killed on Friday when a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":445244,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,86,1031,88,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-445243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-hezbollah","tag-idf","tag-lebanon","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/445244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}