Israeli Air Force Eliminates Top Hezbollah Commander

The Israeli Air Force announced that they have killed senior Hezbollah military commander Fuad Shukr, also known as 'Sayyid Muhsan,' near Beirut. Shukr was closely associated with Hezbollah's Secretary-General and directed recent attacks on Israel. Hezbollah denies involvement in attacks causing civilian casualties.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 31-07-2024 03:01 IST | Created: 31-07-2024 03:01 IST
Israeli Air Force Eliminates Top Hezbollah Commander

The Israeli military announced on Tuesday night that their Air Force fighter jets have successfully eliminated one of Hezbollah's top military leaders, Fuad Shukr, also known as 'Sayyid Muhsan,' in the Beirut area.

According to the statement, Shukr served as the chief strategist for Hezbollah and was a key adviser to the group's Secretary-General, Hassan Nasrallah, particularly during wartime operations.

The military also claimed that Shukr had been coordinating Hezbollah's attacks on Israel since October 8th and was held accountable for the death of 12 children in Majdal Shams, located in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Hezbollah, however, denied their involvement in the attack.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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