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Israel says it killed Hezbollah commander in first strike on Beirut since ceasefire

Israel says it killed Hezbollah commander in first strike on Beirut since ceasefire

Summary

Israel said it killed a Hezbollah commander in an airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon, marking the first Israeli strike on the city since a ceasefire was agreed last month. The attack increased tensions despite the ceasefire, while Israeli forces stayed active in southern Lebanon.

Key Facts

  • Israel conducted an airstrike in Beirut that killed a Hezbollah commander.
  • The commander belonged to Hezbollah’s elite Radwan force.
  • This was the first Israeli strike on Beirut since a ceasefire last month.
  • The ceasefire had stopped Israeli attacks on Beirut but not in southern Lebanon.
  • Israeli forces remain deployed south of the Litani River in Lebanon.
  • Israeli strikes continue in southern Lebanon despite the ceasefire.
  • The strike heightened pressure on the recently agreed ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
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