Israeli military on Monday claimed to have killed a Hezbollah commander who it names as Abu Ali Rida, reports Guardian.
In a message on its official Telegram channel, it said that the deceased commanded the Baraachit area in southern Lebanon.
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) described him as being “responsible for planning and executing rocket and anti-tank missile attacks on IDF troops.”
In the operational update, Israel said, “IDF troops continue to conduct limited, localised, targeted raids in southern Lebanon, dismantling terrorist infrastructure, locating weapons, and eliminating terrorists.”
Huge swathes of Lebanon’s population have been displaced from their homes by Israel’s military action against Hezbollah.
According to Lebanese authorities, more than 2,800 people have been killed inside Lebanon by Israeli attacks.
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