Hanikra border clash
The Hanikra border clash was the shooting death of an Israeli soldier and subsequent counter-attack that ensued, wounding a Lebanese soldier. The incident took place in the Rosh HaNikra (HaKira) locality kibbutz on the Lebanese-Israeli border. According to Lebanese authorities the soldier who shot and killed the IDF serviceman acted independently without orders to shoot. The shootout marked the first time an Israeli soldier died confronting Lebanese soldiers since the 2010 Israel–Lebanon border clash.
2013 Israel–Lebanon border clash | |||||||
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Blue Line between Israel and Lebanon | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Israel | Lebanon | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
Israeli Defence Force | Lebanese Armed Forces | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
1 soldier killed, 1 jeep damaged. | 1 soldier wounded |
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