Hezbollah has announced that a second high-ranking commander of the group, Ahmed Wahbi, was killed yesterday in the Israeli attack south of Beirut. This was reported by Sky News. Wahbi had overseen the military operations of the Radwan special forces during the Gaza war until the beginning of 2024. Hezbollah had previously confirmed the killing of its high-ranking commander Ibrahim Aqil in the attack on the southern outskirts of the Lebanese capital.
Hamas has condemned the killing of Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Aqil in yesterday’s Israeli air strike on the Lebanese capital Beirut, describing it as a “crime” and “madness” for which Israel will pay a price. This was reported by Al Jazeera.
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In a recent tragic event, Hezbollah has announced the loss of a second high-ranking commander, Ahmed Wahbi, in an Israeli attack south of Beirut. According to reports from Sky News, Wahbi played a significant role in overseeing military operations for the Radwan special forces during the Gaza war up until 2024. This heartbreaking news follows the confirmation of another high-ranking commander, Ibrahim Aqil, being killed in a separate attack on the outskirts of the Lebanese capital by Hezbollah.
The tension escalates as Hamas condemns the killing of Ibrahim Aqil in the Israeli air strike on Beirut, referring to it as a “crime” and an act of “madness”. Al Jazeera reported on the outrage expressed by Hamas, warning Israel of consequences they will face for their actions.
As the region continues to be engulfed in conflict, the repercussions of these targeted killings are only just beginning. The repercussions of such actions may have far-reaching consequences for all parties involved, further complicating an already delicate situation.
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