Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael SecurityIDF Sgt. Noam Hamburger was killed by an explosive drone near the Lebanese border, the army said. Two soldiers were wounded; another drone fell later with no casualties. The IDF said 22 soldiers have been killed since the current escalation with Hezbollah beganShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe09:29 PM • May 23 2026 IDTSergeant Noam Hamburger, 23, from Atlit, was killed on Friday in an explosive drone strike in northern Israel near the Lebanese border, the IDF said. Two additional soldiers were wounded in the incident, one in serious condition and the other in light condition, as cross-border fighting with Hezbollah continues.In the NewsIDF Soldier Killed by Explosive Drone in Northern Israel, Two WoundedDrones Strike North Israel as Lebanon Says 12 Killed by IDF Strikes in 24 HoursTrump Says U.S., Iran 'Getting a Lot Closer' to Finalizing AgreementHundreds Protest Against Crime in Arab Society: 'Our Blood Is Not Expendable'23 Israelis Retrieved From West Bank's Nablus, Six From JerichoRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIICC Prosecutor Seeks Warrants for Ben-Gvir, Smotrich, Other Israeli OfficialsBen-Gvir Posts Video of Police Dragging Detained Gaza Flotilla ActivistsThe Most Consequential Republican Primary for Israel Is Happening in KentuckyUnmoved by Trump's Ticking Clock, Iran Forms a New Reality in the Persian Gulf`World Leaders Summon Israeli Envoys Over Ben-Gvir Gaza Flotilla Activists VideoOn Israel, Gaza and Palestine, Bigmouth Tucker Carlson Spoke Nothing but Truth