Four Lebanese soldiers killed in Israeli airstrikes

Lebanon 09-04-2026 | 14:41

Four Lebanese soldiers killed in Israeli airstrikes

The Lebanese Army confirmed the deaths on April 8, 2026, honoring the soldiers from Sidon, Baalbek, and Hermel.
Four Lebanese soldiers killed in Israeli airstrikes
Lebanese Army Soldiers Martyred in Israeli Airstrike on April 8, 2026 (Army Command)
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The Lebanese Army Command, Directorate of Orientation, announced in a statement today, Thursday, that four soldiers were martyred on April 8, 2026, as a result of Israeli airstrikes.

 

 

Destructive Israeli Airstrike in Beirut on April 8, 2026 (Hussam Shbaro)
Destructive Israeli Airstrike in Beirut on April 8, 2026 (Hussam Shbaro)

 

 

In a statement from the Army Command on the X platform, information was provided about the soldiers who were killed in the Israeli airstrikes. They are:

 

  • First Sergeant, martyr Hussein Khaled Yassin from the city of Sidon.

 

  • Private First Class (PFC), martyr Mohammad Bassam Chahitleh from the town of Shamstar in Baalbek.

 

  • Recruit, martyr Ali Hassan Qassem from the town of Shamstar in Baalbek.

 

  • Cadet Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO), martyr Ali Nasser Al-Din from the town of Mansoura in Hermel.