Israel Eliminates Hezbollah's Chief Spokesperson Mohammed Afif In Rare Central Beirut Strikes

Last Updated:November 18, 2024, 07:32 IST

Israel's strike in central Beirut is a rare one as the IDF has been bombing city's southern suburbs since the beginning of war.

Hezbollah's chief spokesman Mohammed Afif (Photo: AP)

Hezbollah’s chief spokesperson Mohammed Afif, who was “directly involved" in executing terror activities in Israel, was eliminated in a rare strike by the Israeli defence forces in central Beirut in Lebanon on Sunday, the IDF said on Monday.

Israel has been striking southern suburbs, a Hezbollah stronghold in the Lebanese capital, since all-out war broke out between the two countries on September 23 this year, however, there have been rare attacks in the central part of the city, which took place on Sunday.

Two strikes in central Beirut killed six people on Sunday in total.

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