Three more Israeli soldiers were wounded today in artillery duels with the Syrians bringing to six the number of Israelis wounded in the last two days. Meanwhile, an Israeli soldier, injured by Syrian shelling on Jan. 2, died today after four months in a hospital. He was identified as Sgt. Nissim Ben-Loulou, 34, of Kiryat Shemona.
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