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Two Israeli soldiers killed near Lebanon border

Two Israeli soldiers killed near Lebanon border

Israeli troops during operations in the Gaza Strip, Sept. 8, 2024. (Credit: Photo archive AFP/Handout/Israeli Army)

Two Israeli soldiers were killed in combat on Thursday in Israel's north, the Israeli military said.

Israel's N12 News said one of them was killed by a drone and the other by an anti-tank missile fired by Hezbollah across the Lebanese border. 

Reserve Major Nael Fwarsy, 43, and Sergeant Tomer Keren, 21, "fell in combat" in two separate events, the army said in a statement.

Two Israeli soldiers were killed in combat on Thursday in Israel's north, the Israeli military said.

Israel's N12 News said one of them was killed by a drone and the other by an anti-tank missile fired by Hezbollah across the Lebanese border. 

Reserve Major Nael Fwarsy, 43, and Sergeant Tomer Keren, 21, "fell in combat" in two separate events, the army said in a statement.