Ayatollah Khameini mourns death of Hassan Nasrallah • IDF kills Hezbollah's Nabil Kaouk • IDF strikes in Beirut, Tyre, rockets sound in North
The military targeted a mid-level senior Hezbollah official in the area, Army Radio reported.
IDF Spokesperson R.-Adm. Daniel Hagari and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant both addressed the Israeli public following the confirmed elimination of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah.
The IDF airstrike on Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah weakens Iran’s regional influence and disrupts Hezbollah’s operations.
IDF strikes also targeted Hezbollah weapons depots and manufacturing sites in Beirut, Tyre, and the Bekaa Valley.
IRGC deputy commander killed in Beirut IDF brings Dahiya to rubble • IDF aircraft begin a blockade of Beirut airport to stop Iranian shipments
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu authorized the strike before addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Friday morning.
Netanyahu said Israel is fighting a seven-front war and that Israel will do everything in its power to defeat its enemies.
Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah began his journey in the terror organization during his school years in the city of Tyre.
The IDF strike hit Hezbollah's central headquarters in Dahiyeh, Beirut, built under residential buildings.