Army Assists in Recovering the Body of Retired Chief Warrant Officer Ali Abdel Hassan Sweidan Following Direct Hit by Israeli Tank in Yater, Bint Jbeil

The Lebanese Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement:

An Army unit assisted in recovering the body of retired Warrant Officer First Class Ali Abdel Hassan Sweidan, in his seventies, who was directly targeted by an Israeli tank while inspecting his property in the town of Yater- Bint Jbeil, after contact with him had been lost earlier. The incident occurred amid ongoing Israeli attacks.

These attacks constitute a flagrant violation of the existing understandings and an explicit breach of international law.