Hezbollah top commander among 14 killed in Israeli strike on Beirut
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Civilians and soldiers at the site of an Israeli air strike in Beirut, Lebanon, yesterday evening. Photo: Reuters
Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander and other senior figures in the Lebanese movement in an airstrike on Beirut on Friday, vowing to press on with a new military campaign until it is able to secure the area around the Lebanese border.
The Israeli military and a security source in Lebanon said Ibrahim Aqil had been killed with other senior members of an elite Hezbollah unit in the airstrike, sharply escalating the year-long conflict between Israel and the Iran-backed group.
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