Kiss band member Gene Simmons sent a message of support to an Israeli soldier wounded in Lebanon. Simmons, who was born in Israel and emigrated to the United States as a child, videotaped the message for Ron Weinreich, a 20-year-old tank crewman and Kiss fan who was paralyzed by a Hezbollah missile strike.
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