{"id":3006,"date":"2026-06-19T14:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T14:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/israelagora.com.br\/en\/?page_id=3006"},"modified":"2026-06-19T14:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T14:50:07","slug":"quatro-soldados-israelenses-morrem-em-ataque-de-drone-do-hezbollah-no-sul-do-libano","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/israelagora.com.br\/en\/?page_id=3006","title":{"rendered":"Four israeli soldiers killed in hezbollah drone strike in southern lebanon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sinapsees.com\/img\/sites\/img_4_soldados_morrem.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:100%\"><figcaption>Lt. Col. Dor Gedalia Ben Simhon, commander of the 52nd Battalion in the 401st &#8220;Iron Tracks? Brigade. Credit: IDF.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><hr><\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\r\n\t<a href='http:\/\/israelagora.com.br\/en\"s=hezbollah'>#Hezbollah<\/a><\/p><p><\/p><p>\r\n\t<strong>Four soldiers from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) were killed during fighting in southern Lebanon in a Hezbollah drone strike that hit a tank, the Israeli army reported on Friday<\/strong><\/p><p>One of the dead was identified as Lieutenant Colonel Dor Gedalia Ben Simhon, 32, from the kibbutz Beit HaShita.<\/p><p>\r\nHe commanded the 52nd Battalion of the 401st Brigade &#8220;Iron Trails&#8221; and had assumed the position just two months ago after his predecessor was seriously wounded.<\/p><p>\r\nBen Simhon leaves behind a wife and two daughters.\r\n<\/p><p>\r\nThe names of the other three soldiers have not yet been released, but their families have been informed.<\/p><p>\r\nAccording to initial reports, the attack occurred in the Kfar Tebnit region when an explosive drone struck the battalion commander&#8217;s tank.\r\n<\/p><p>\r\nThe incident represents a significant escalation on the northern border and highlights persistent tensions, even with the existing ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.<\/p><p>\r\nIsraeli military sources consider this one of Hezbollah&#8217;s most serious violations of the truce agreement in recent months.<\/p><p>\r\nIn response, Israel has carried out intense attacks against the group&#8217;s positions and infrastructure in southern Lebanon.\r\n<\/p><p>\r\nIn a separate drone strike, a reserve officer was seriously injured and three soldiers suffered minor injuries.<\/p><p>\r\nThe Israeli army stated that Hezbollah continues to carry out terrorist attacks against its forces and does not respect the ceasefire, seeking only to generate instability in the region.\r\n<\/p><p>\r\nLieutenant Colonel Ben Simhon is the latest senior Israeli officer to fall in operations against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.<\/p><p>\r\nMore information is expected to be released as the army makes it available.<hr>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:right\"><em>Published in 06\/19\/2026 14h50<\/em><\/p>\r\n<hr>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:right\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/israelagora.com.br\/?page_id=18878\">Portuguese version<\/a><\/em><\/p>\r\n<hr>\r\n\r\n\t\t<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Text adapted by AI (Grok) and translated via Google API in the English version. Images from public image libraries or credits in the caption.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<hr>\r\n\t\t<p>Reference article:<\/p>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/news\/israel-news\/four-idf-soldiers-kia-in-hezbollah-drone-strike-in-southern-lebanon\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.jns.org\/news\/israel-news\/four-idf-soldiers-kia-in-hezbollah-drone-strike-in-southern-lebanon<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\r\n\r\n<div style=\"position: buttonline;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sinapsees.com\/rodape_sites.php?arg=42147\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"420px\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"position: buttonline;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sinapsees.com\/comentario_navegacao.php?arg=42147\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"500px\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"position:absolute; width:40%; height:70px; top:-70px; left:0px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sinapsees.com\/oferta_site_esq.php?arg=42147\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"100%\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"position:absolute; width:40%; height:70px; top:-70px; right:0px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sinapsees.com\/oferta_site_dir.php?arg=42147\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"100%;\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sinapsees.com\/oferta_site_centralus.php\" width=\"100%\" height=\"330\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><figcaption>{teste}<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><hr>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":10,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3006","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/israelagora.com.br\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/israelagora.com.br\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/israelagora.com.br\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/israelagora.com.br\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/israelagora.com.br\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/israelagora.com.br\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3006\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/israelagora.com.br\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/israelagora.com.br\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}