Israeli planes attacked suspected Hezbollah targets in the southern Lebanon security zone after an Israeli soldier was killed earlier in the day. Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the roadside bomb that killed 21-year-old Ori Samuelov. Four other Israeli soldiers were wounded in the attack.
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