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Two 'Israeli' soldiers injured in Hezbollah firefight

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  • ‘Israeli’ military claims follow-up strikes hit weapons storage and command facilities.
  • Military alleges its soldiers killed the Hezbollah member.

The 'Israeli' military says its forces engaged in a close-quarters firefight in the Beaufort area of southern Lebanon on Monday, claiming a Hezbollah member opened fire on soldiers during routine patrols in the region.

According to claims by the 'Israeli' military, soldiers were patrolling the area when a Hezbollah member positioned inside a building opened fire toward them.

The 'Israeli' military alleges that its forces returned fire during the encounter.

It says two 'Israeli' soldiers sustained light injuries during the exchange and were evacuated for medical treatment, with their families having been notified.

Follow-up strikes

Following the initial exchange of gunfire, the 'Israeli' military says its soldiers fired toward the location where the Hezbollah member was hiding, alleging that he was killed in the action.

Additionally, the 'Israeli' military claims it launched subsequent strikes targeting weapons storage facilities, command centers, and additional infrastructure belonging to Hezbollah across the surrounding area.

Hezbollah has not issued an official confirmation or statement regarding the alleged clash or the reported death of its member.