An Israeli soldier was killed and another moderately wounded Monday in the southern Lebanon security zone by a roadside bomb planted by Hezbollah gunmen. Staff Sgt. Molo Negato, 23, was the oldest of eight children in his family, which immigrated to Israel from Ethiopia nine years ago. Nine Israeli soldiers have now been killed in the region this year.
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