Tyukin immigrated to Israel from Ukraine in 2020 with his mother and was her only son. Hezbollah has employed small drones controlled with fiber-optic cables against Israeli forces in the latest round of fighting
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Tyukin immigrated to Israel from Ukraine in 2020 with his mother and was her only son. Hezbollah has employed small drones controlled with fiber-optic cables against Israeli forces in the latest round of fighting
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09:42 AM • May 31 2026 IDT
Staff Sgt. Michael Tyukin, 21, from Ashkelon, was killed by a drone attack in southern Lebanon on Saturday, the IDF said on Sunday, adding that four other soldiers were lightly wounded in the same incident.
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