The Israeli aggression on Lebanon has now struck the Lebanese Army itself amid the ongoing attacks across the country, mainly in the south.
Al-Manar correspondent reported on Saturday that a Lebanese Army brigadier general and accompanying soldier were martyred in an Israeli strike on their vehicle on Khardali road.
The Israeli aggression on Lebanon has now struck the Lebanese Army itself in southern Lebanon.
— Al-Manar English (@manarenglish) June 6, 2026
Lebanese Army: "A number of soldiers, including an officer, were martyred in a barbaric and aggressive Israeli airstrike on a military vehicle on the Khardali – Nabatieh road." pic.twitter.com/5tm4j6dPQ8
The Lebanese Army reacted instantly, issuing a statement with clear and forceful wording describing the Israeli strike.
In a statement on its X account, the Lebanese national military institution said: “A number of soldiers, including an officer, were martyred in a barbaric and aggressive Israeli airstrike on a military vehicle on the Khardali – Nabatieh road.”
استشهاد عدد من العسكريين بينهم ضابط بغارة عدوانية همجية إسرائيلية استهدفت آلية عسكرية على طريق الخردلي – النبطية، في ظل تواصل الاعتداءات الإسرائيلية على لبنان وشعبه.#الجيش_اللبناني #LebaneseArmy pic.twitter.com/9Cv5is1aWl
— الجيش اللبناني (@LebarmyOfficial) June 6, 2026