Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael SecurityInitial investigations indicate that a Hezbollah militant fired at the tank in which Lemberg was operating during an IDF operation north of the Litani River. 'My Eitan was always the first to volunteer, the first to go out to battle,' his mother saidShare 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 formatSubscribeYair Foldes03:45 PM • June 05 2026 IDTCapt. Eitan Shmuel Lemberg, who was killed on Thursday by a Hezbollah anti-tank missile strike in southern Lebanon, was laid to rest at the Rishon Letzion military cemetery on Friday.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:LebanonIDFHezbollahCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesBeaufort CastleHezbollahHaaretz BoycottGazaIsrael ElectionsDraft EvasionHaQuizHaaretz PodcastCould Lebanon Be Netanyahu's Political Graveyard Once More?'Nations Committing Genocide Don't Recognize It in Real Time'UN Nuclear Watchdog Says It's Been Unable to Inspect Iranian FacilitiesNetanyahu Says IDF Won't Withdraw From Southern Lebanon in the Near FutureReport: Israel Secretly Deployed IDF Troops to Azerbaijan Amid Iran WarRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIFar-right Israeli Ministers Join Thousands at Israel Day Parade in New YorkWho Built the Biblical-era Fortresses in the Deserts of Israel and Jordan?Israel's Solution to the Gaza Problem Is Well Underway'Fucking Crazy': Trump Lashes Out at Netanyahu Over Lebanon, Report Says'Israel Is Unstoppable, We Need Other Countries to Get Us Out of This'The Paradigm That Led to Oct. 7 Didn't Collapse, It Was Fiction From the Start