Israel Kills Armed Infiltrators Crossing Border From Lebanon
- IDF says an unspecified number of assailants were killed
- Incident shows risk of escalation after Gaza attacks in south
This article is for subscribers only.
The Israel Defense Forces said they killed armed infiltrators entering from neighboring Lebanon on Monday, the third day of fighting since Hamas militants from Gaza launched a surprise attack against Israel.
Lebanese state media said four people crossed into Israel near the town of Dahira and exchanged fire with Israeli soldiers.