An IDF officer was wounded during overnight operations in southern Lebanon Saturday. The officer was taken to a hospital for treatment and listed in moderate condition. His family has been notified.
During the operation in which the officer was wounded, Israeli forces killed several Hezbollah operatives overnight in the Ali Taher ridge area. According to an IDF spokesperson, the operatives were identified in the security zone where IDF forces are operating and were attacked and killed after being spotted to remove the threat.
The IDF said its forces will continue operating to remove any threat and will not allow Hezbollah to harm Israeli civilians.