Israel Attacks Hezbollah Official in Beirut

Israel conducted its first air strike in months on the southern suburbs of Beirut, targeting Hezbollah’s chief of staff, Ali Tabtai, despite an existing ceasefire. The attack resulted in at least one death and 21 injuries, with uncertainty surrounding the identity of the deceased. Tensions have escalated as Hezbollah is accused of bolstering military capabilities, while Lebanon calls for international intervention against Israeli actions. The conflict reignited after Hezbollah’s rocket fire in solidarity with Gaza following the October 7 Hamas attacks.

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