US EditionIsraeli airstrikes in eastern Lebanon kill 8 Hezbollah members, officials say
- On Saturday, Israeli airstrikes in eastern Lebanon killed eight members of Hezbollah, two officials said, while Lebanon's Health Ministry put the overall death toll at 10 near Rayak.
- The Israeli military said it targeted `several terrorists of Hezbollah's missile array in three different command centres in the Baalbek area`, accusing Hezbollah of rearming since the November 2024 ceasefire.
- Rayak Hospital reported receiving 21 wounded including three children, while Lebanon's health authorities said 24 were injured and three local commanders, Ali al-Moussawi, Mohammed al-Moussawi and Hussein Yaghi, were killed.
- Lebanese President Joseph Aoun condemned the attacks as `a blatant act of aggression aimed at thwarting diplomatic efforts` and Hezbollah urged Beirut to suspend the multinational ceasefire committee's meetings until the enemy ceases attacks.
- Amid rising US–Iran tensions, the unusually high death toll from Friday’s strikes comes as the multinational ceasefire committee, including the United States, is scheduled to meet next week.
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Israeli strikes in eastern Lebanon kill eight Hezbollah members
Beirut: Israeli airstrikes on eastern Lebanon have killed eight members of the militant Hezbollah group, including several local officials, two officials with the group said Saturday. The Lebanese Health Ministry put the death toll at 10, but did not distinguish between militants and civilians. The Hezbollah officials told The Associated Press that the eight militants were killed in strikes near the village of Rayak in northeast Lebanon late Fri…
The pro-Iranian armed group began to pray 'resistance' after eight of its members were killed by Israeli shots in the east of the country
Hezbollah says Israeli strikes on Baalbek have killed eight members
Two Hezbollah have confirmed to the Associated Press that eight of their members, including local-level officials, were killed in Friday’s Israeli attacks on the eastern Baalbek region. The IDF says the strikes eliminated members planning operations against Israel.
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