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Israeli soldier killed in Lebanon: Army
One Israeli soldier was killed just inside Lebanon overnight when Hezbollah mortars hit his vehicle.
Published on: Aug 5, 2006, 13:32:00 IST
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One Israeli soldier was killed just inside Lebanon overnight when Hezbollah mortars hit his vehicle, the army said on Saturday.
Another soldier was wounded.
The troops had been looking for Hezbollah rocket launching sites just over the border, not far from the Israeli village of Metula, the army said.
The death brings to 45 the number of Israeli soldiers killed in the offensive against Hezbollah.
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