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Lebanese Army mourns four soldiers killed in Israeli strikes

09-04-2026 | 05:56

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Lebanese Army mourns four soldiers killed in Israeli strikes

The Lebanese Army announced the deaths of four soldiers who were killed on April 8, 2026, as a result of intense Israeli strikes.

The army identified the fallen as First Sergeant Hussein Khaled Yassin, killed in Sidon; First Soldier Mohammad Bassam Shheitli and Recruit Ali Hassan Qassem, both from Shmustar in Baalbek; and Trainee Sergeant Ali Nassereddine from Mansourah in Hermel.

تنعى قيادة الجيش – مديرية التوجيه الشهداء الأربعة الذين استشهدوا بتاريخ ٨ /٤ /٢٠٢٦ جرّاء استهداف إسرائيلي معادٍ وفقًا لما يلي:
• الرقيب أول الشهيد حسين خالد ياسين في مدينة صيدا.
• الجندي أول الشهيد محمد بسام شحيتلي في بلدة شمسطار- بعلبك.
• المجند الشهيد علي حسن قاسم في بلدة… pic.twitter.com/ApIHKk1zVn
— الجيش اللبناني (@LebarmyOfficial) April 9, 2026

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