The Israel Defense Forces said on the 19th that four soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon in an attack by Hezbollah, including the tank company commander of the 401st Armored Brigade's 52nd Battalion. The IDF said the incident occurred around midnight in Taybinit village when a suspected drone or anti-tank missile struck the commander’s tank, killing all four crew. The IDF said the incident is under investigation.

2026-06-19

The Israel Defense Forces said on the 19th that four soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon in an attack by Hezbollah, including the tank company commander of the 401st Armored Brigade's 52nd Battalion. The IDF said the incident occurred around midnight in Taybinit village when a suspected drone or anti-tank missile struck the commander’s tank, killing all four crew. The IDF said the incident is under investigation.