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Israeli Army Returns Citizen Across Border to Lebanon

The Israeli army announced it retrieved a citizen who crossed into Lebanese territory via the Ras al-Naqoura border crossing and returned him to Israel.

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Israeli Army Returns Citizen Across Border to Lebanon
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Israeli army spokesperson Ella Waoya stated that "the Israeli army rushed to the Ras al-Naqoura crossing following a report of an Israeli who crossed the border into Lebanese territory."

She added: "Shortly after, a United Nations force found the citizen near the border area and handed him over to the Israeli army, which returned him to Israeli territory. Subsequently, he was transferred to the Israeli police for continued handling and investigation. We emphasize that crossing the border is prohibited and dangerous and constitutes a violation of the law."

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