Israeli Defense Officials Investigate Deadly Hezbollah Attack On Army Base

A U.S army soldier stands with his weapon at a military base in the Makhmour area near Mosul during operation to attack Islamic State militants in Mosul

Israeli defense officials have visited the army base in northern Israel that was targeted by a deadly Hezbollah attack, expressing their commitment to investigating how the drone managed to evade Israel's air defenses. Defense Minister Yoav Gallant toured the base on Monday morning, describing the attack as a 'difficult event with painful outcomes.'

During the attack, which occurred at dinner time, four soldiers were killed and over 60 others were injured, with eight in serious condition. The base, belonging to the elite Golani Brigade, was hit by the drone, causing significant damage.