{"id":548096,"date":"2026-07-18T20:42:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T20:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/548096\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T20:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T20:42:08","slug":"lebanese-soldier-killed-by-hezbollah-planted-explosive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/548096\/","title":{"rendered":"Lebanese soldier killed by Hezbollah-planted explosive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-v-26fda985=\"\" data-v-45890e8d-s=\"\">A Lebanese Army soldier was killed and two others were wounded earlier Saturday after a Lebanese military vehicle struck an explosive device in the Al-Mansouri area of southern Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p data-v-26fda985=\"\" data-v-45890e8d-s=\"\">&#8220;Earlier today (Saturday), a Lebanese Army vehicle drove over an explosive device in southern Lebanon,&#8221; the IDF confirmed. &#8220;As a result, a Lebanese Army soldier was killed, and two additional soldiers were injured.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-v-26fda985=\"\" data-v-45890e8d-s=\"\">&#8220;Following a review, it was determined that the explosive device did not belong to the IDF and was most likely placed in the area by the Hezbollah terrorist organization.<\/p>\n<p data-v-26fda985=\"\" data-v-45890e8d-s=\"\">&#8220;The incident occurred in the area of Al-Mansouri, within the Security Zone in southern Lebanon. In this area, IDF soldiers have not been present recently.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-v-26fda985=\"\" data-v-45890e8d-s=\"\">The IDF added, &#8220;It should be noted that the Lebanese Army vehicle entered the Security Zone without prior coordination with the IDF, as required according to the existing coordination mechanism.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-v-26fda985=\"\" data-v-45890e8d-s=\"\">&#8220;The IDF calls on the Lebanese civilians and the forces present in the area to avoid entering areas where Hezbollah continues to pose a threat and to coordinate movements in advance, as required, for their safety.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Lebanese Army soldier was killed and two others were wounded earlier Saturday after a Lebanese military vehicle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":548097,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[103339,42,86,196851,9632,88,43,21960,157487,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-548096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-explosive-device","tag-headlines","tag-hezbollah","tag-lebanese-armed-forces","tag-lebanese-army","tag-lebanon","tag-news","tag-northern-arrows","tag-roaring-lion","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548096","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=548096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548096\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/548097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=548096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=548096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=548096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}