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strike2026-06-19 00:00 UTC๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Southern Lebanon (night fighting near the border area)

Hezbollah drone reportedly struck IDF tank in night fighting in southern Lebanon, killing crew

Hezbollah claimed, and Israeli sources reportedly confirmed, that a Hezbollah drone hit an IDF tank belonging to the commander of the 52nd tank battalion during night fighting. The battalion commander and the entire crew were reported killed; additional heavy IDF losses from drone strikes were also alleged as fighting continued in southern Lebanon.

DETAILS
Type
strike
Occurred
2026-06-19 00:00
Reported
2026-06-19
Location
Southern Lebanon (night fighting near the border area)
Coordinates
33.2543, 35.5118
Killed
4
Confidence
58 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT

Reported drone strike destroyed/disabled an IDF tank and killed the commander and full crew; additional heavy losses from drone strikes were claimed without specifics.

SOURCES