Hezbollah Killed Israeli Dad by Firing From Lebanese Church
Hezbollah launched an attack from a Lebanese church, resulting in the death of Israeli reservist Itamar Sapir. The Israeli Foreign Ministry condemned the use of religious sites for military purposes, emphasizing that Israel does not target such buildings. The ongoing conflict has raised concerns about the safety of Lebanese Christians, who are caught in the crossfire of Hezbollah's actions.
- ▪Hezbollah used a church in Lebanon to attack Israeli soldiers, killing Major Itamar Sapir.
- ▪Sapir was a reservist who left behind a wife and a one-year-old son.
- ▪The Israeli Foreign Ministry criticized Hezbollah for endangering Lebanese Christians by using religious sites for military operations.
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Hezbollah Killed Israeli Dad by Firing From Lebanese Church Catherine Salgado | 6:15 PM on May 19, 2026 AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari The terrorist group Hezbollah used a Lebanese church to launch an attack that took the life of a young Israeli soldier who leaves behind a wife and one-year-old child. Israel is not deliberately endangering Lebanese Christians, but Hezbollah is. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); The Israeli Foreign Ministry announced the tragic news Tuesday about reservist Itamar Sapir. "Major Sapir leaves behind his wife, Roi, and their one-year-old son, Maayan. Terrorists hide behind places of worship while targeting Israeli soldiers.
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