Lebanese Soldier Killed in Army Vehicle Explosion in Southern Lebanon

A Lebanese soldier was killed and an officer and another soldier were wounded when a suspicious object exploded in an army vehicle in the southern Lebanese town of Mansouri, the Lebanese army said on Saturday. The army said it was continuing to investigate the incident and did not provide further details. Lebanon is currently engaged in negotiations with Israel centered on the withdrawal of Israeli forces from areas in southern Lebanon that have remained under Israeli occupation since its most recent war with the Iran-backed Hezbollah.