2024-10-17 20:08:00
MADRID 17 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported this Thursday the deaths of five of their soldiers in combat with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, the day before, when fifteen people, including the mayor of the city of Nabatiye, Ahmed Kaheel, died under the bombing of Israeli troops. .
The IDF specified that the victims were no more than 25 years old, while nine other soldiers were injured in the various clashes that occurred this Wednesday.
Further clashes between Israeli troops and Hezbollah were reported in southern and eastern Lebanon on Thursday. The Israeli army launched bombings again after issuing orders to evacuate civilians from areas of the Bekaa Valley and the coastal city of Tyre.
The resumption of hostilities comes after Hezbollah attacked Israel the day after Hamas’ October 7, 2023 offensive – in which 1,200 people were killed and 240 others kidnapped – and led Israel to unleash a bloody offensive against Gaza, which it now numbers more than 42,400 people. died.
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