IDF identifies fallen soldier as Master Sergeant Basil Sweid

The IDF has cleared for publication the name of a soldier killed in southern Lebanon. Master Sergeant (Res.) Basil Sweid, 32, from Peki'in, served as a driver in the 75th Battalion of the "Sa'ar MeGolan" (7th) Brigade. He was killed during operational activity in southern Lebanon. His family has been notified.