It has been cleared for publication that Sgt. First Class (Res.) Barak Kalfon (48), a resident of Adei Ad, a fighter in the Hiram Battalion 7056 of the 226th Brigade, succumbed to his wounds after being injured in combat in southern Lebanon. This was announced by the IDF Spokesperson, who added that in the incident, two soldiers were moderately wounded and another soldier was lightly wounded. "The soldiers were evacuated to receive medical treatment at the hospital and their families have been updated," it was reported.

