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Five IDF reservists killed in rocket attack on troops in southern Lebanon; 19 injured

Five Israeli reserve soldiers were killed during fighting with Hezbollah operatives in southern Lebanon on Thursday night and 19 others were wounded, some of them seriously, the IDF said on Friday,

The slain IDF reservists were named as:

  • Maj. (res.) Dan Maori, 43, from Beit Yitzhak-Sha’ar Hefer.
  • Cpt. (res.) Alon Safrai, 28, from Jerusalem.
  • Warrant Officer (res.) Omri Lotan, 47, from Bat Hefer.
  • Warrant Officer (res.) Guy Idan, 51, from Shomrat.
  • Master Sgt. (res.) Tom Segal, 28, from Ein HaBesor.

Read more: The Times of Israel