
HY’D: Sgt. Liran Ben-Tzion, H’yd, 19, from Holon, was killed in Lebanon. He served in the 9th Battalion of the 401st Armored Brigade.
He is the sixth soldier to be killed in Lebanon in the past month. Over 30 soldiers have been wounded, including five soldiers wounded on Sunday.
The IDF said that according to an investigation into the incident, Hezbollah fired an anti-tank missile which hit an IDF tank, killing Ben-Tzion and seriously wounding the officer.