IDF Soldier Killed by Gunfire Near Metula

(Ha'aretz/Jerusalem Post) Amos Harel and Uri Ash - Staff Sergeant David Solomonov, 21, of the Golani brigade was killed Monday by gunmen who opened fire on IDF troops on the Israeli side of the Israel-Lebanon border near Metula. Solomonov, who immigrated to Israel with his family from Pennsylvania at the age of 13, was to be released from the army in a week. Five mortars were fired from Lebanon late Monday night into Israel, landing near Kibbutz Menara.


2003-10-07 00:00:00

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