Three Israeli soldiers were killed in fighting with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon late Monday night and Tuesday. One of the soldiers was identified as Capt. Gilad Belahsan, 28, from Carmiel. Israel said its forces killed at least 15 Hezbollah gunmen in several operations Tuesday in southern Lebanon, including a special forces raid on Tyre.
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