"This elimination is intended to protect the citizens of Israel," Biden said in a brief statement to the press, adding that Israel was not seeking regional escalation.
Ibrahim Aqil, also known as Tahsin, "serves on Hezbollah’s highest military body, the Jihad Council."
Security sources told Reuters that other members of Hezbollah's Radwan Force were killed when the Israeli strike hit a meeting they were attending.
IDF kills Radwan force chief in Beirut strike • Hezbollah rockets cause fire in playground and across North
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