{"id":8447,"date":"2026-03-07T18:23:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T18:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/8447\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T18:23:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T18:23:07","slug":"two-idf-soldiers-wounded-in-lebanon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/8447\/","title":{"rendered":"Two IDF soldiers wounded in Lebanon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/defense-news\/article-888827\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Two IDF soldiers<\/a> operating in southern Lebanon were wounded on Friday after an anti-tank missile hit their position in the second incident that day in which Israeli soldiers were injured.<\/p>\n<p>The soldiers were performing forward defensive operations against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-889136\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hezbollah<\/a> in southern Lebanon when several anti-tank missiles were fired towards their force.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">As a result, two of them were wounded and evacuated, while the terrorist squad that carried out the attack was engaged soon thereafter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Following the incident, the IDF established a curfew for nearby communities in order to increase alertness, although the military clarified that there were no suspicions of possible terrorist infiltrations into Israeli territory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Earlier on Friday, five Israeli soldiers from the Givati \u200b\u200bBrigade were badly wounded by anti-tank missiles as they were deploying near the border with Lebanon in northern Israel, the IDF confirmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">The military added that, in the same incident, three other Givati soldiers were lightly wounded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">The IDF&#8217;s confirmation that its soldiers had been wounded comes after Hezbollah, earlier that morning, issued a statement saying that it had initiated a &#8220;series of operations&#8221; targeting &#8220;Israeli sites and bases.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sam Halpern contributed to this report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two IDF soldiers operating in southern Lebanon were wounded on Friday after an anti-tank missile hit their position&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5593,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[100,4223,423,93,2560,712,1761],"class_list":{"0":"post-8447","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lebanon","8":"tag-hezbollah","9":"tag-hezbollah-lebanon","10":"tag-idf","11":"tag-lebanon","12":"tag-lebanon-war","13":"tag-missiles","14":"tag-rockets"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116189293200037152","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8447\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}