Netanyahu mourns Israeli Soldier Killed in Southern Lebanon, prays for injured
INTERNATIONAL (NPA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has mourned the death of an Israeli soldier, Staff Sergeant (res.) Lidor Porat, who was killed in battle in southern Lebanon amid the ongoing military offensive against the Iran-backed group, Hezbollah.
In a statement, Netanyahu conveyed his deep condolences, as well as those of his wife, Sara Netanyahu, to the family of the fallen soldier.
“My wife and I, along with all the citizens of Israel, join in their deep grief and extend our profound condolences to the family of Staff Sergeant (res.) Lidor Porat, who fell in battle in southern Lebanon,” he said.
The Prime Minister also prayed for the speedy recovery of other soldiers injured in the operation, wishing them a swift and complete recovery.
He noted that the deceased and the injured fought with valour to protect Israeli communities from attacks by Hezbollah, and reaffirmed that Israel would continue to take all necessary measures to safeguard its citizens.
“May his memory be blessed,” the statement added.
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