Israeli military forces reported conducting an overnight airstrike in Lebanon, resulting in the death of Ali Ahmed Hussein, a prominent commander within Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Forces. The strike, which targeted the Sultaniyeh area in southern Lebanon, was said to be a response to recent attacks against Israeli interests allegedly orchestrated by Hussein. Tensions between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah have escalated amid a surge in cross-border violence, prompting concerns over further escalation in the region. The incident has stirred reactions from both sides, with Hezbollah mourning Hussein’s death and Israel reaffirming its commitment to defending its borders against threats.
Israel Strikes Hezbollah Commander in Lebanon, Escalating Tensions
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