Staff Sergeant Michael Tyukin, aged 21, from Ashkelon, a soldier in the Givati Reconnaissance Battalion (846th), Givati Brigade, fell in combat in southern Lebanon.
'Israeli' soldier killed, four others wounded in southern Lebanon
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31/5/2026 14:34|The 'Israeli' military announced on Sunday the death of a soldier killed during ongoing ground combat operations against forces in southern Lebanon.
According to an official military statement, the casualty was identified as Staff Sergeant Michael Tyukin, 21, from Ashkelon, who served in the Givati Reconnaissance Battalion.
The military command confirmed that Tyukin was killed during active combat in the southern sector. In the same operational incident, four additional 'Israeli' soldiers sustained light injuries.
The military noted that the wounded personnel have received medical evacuation and their families have been formally notified.



