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Firefight in Bint Jbeil: Paratroopers Wipe Out Terror Cell in Lethal Ambush | WATCH

IDF Paratroopers eliminate a three-man terrorist cell in Bint Jbeil, Lebanon, during a close-quarters battle. Ten Israeli soldiers were wounded in the exchange as the IDF continues operations to dismantle terror infrastructure.

IDF soldiers operating in Lebanon
IDF soldiers operating in Lebanon

Israeli Paratroopers neutralized a three-man terrorist cell in southern Lebanon during a fierce overnight encounter. While the cell was destroyed, ten Israeli soldiers were wounded in the exchange, including three who are in serious condition.

The Encounter at Close Range

During operational activity by the Paratroopers Brigade’s Combat Team in the Bint Jbeil sector, Israeli forces encountered a cell of three armed terrorists. The terrorists opened fire at short range, triggering an intense face-to-face firefight.

IDF soldiers operate in Southern lebanon against Hezbollah cell, 13-14 April 2026 (Video: IDF spokesperson)

Casualties and Evacuation

Ten soldiers from the Paratroopers Brigade were wounded during the heavy engagement:

All wounded personnel were evacuated to hospitals for medical treatment, and their families have been notified.

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