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Israel soldier killed, 7 injured in Lebanon
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Israel soldier killed, 7 injured in Lebanon

ARY News · Jun 18, 2026, 7:15 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Master Sergeant Alexander Filin, 29, killed in combat, the military said in a brief statement, adding that an officer, a reserve officer and a reserve soldier were moderately injured.
  • A combat non-commissioned officer, two reserve soldiers and a female reserve soldier were lightly injured, the military added.
  • The United States and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday meant to end the Middle East war, with fighting halted on all fronts, including in Lebanon.

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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Jerusalem, Undefined: The Israeli military announced on Thursday that one of its soldiers had been killed in fighting in southern Lebanon the day before, in an incident that also wounded seven soldiers.

Master Sergeant Alexander Filin, 29, killed in combat, the military said in a brief statement, adding that an officer, a reserve officer and a reserve soldier were moderately injured.

A combat non-commissioned officer, two reserve soldiers and a female reserve soldier were lightly injured, the military added.

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