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The Israeli military announced on Friday the killing of Ibrahim Aqil, the commander of the Radwan Force, an elite unit of the Lebanese Hezbollah, and other “senior commanders” in an air strike targeting the southern suburbs of Beirut.
The army said in a statement, “Earlier today, warplanes carried out a precise raid in the Beirut area, under the guidance of the Military Intelligence Service, and eliminated Ibrahim Aqil, the head of Hezbollah’s operations system and the actual commander of Hezbollah’s Radwan Force.” It added, “In the raid, senior leaders in the operations system and Radwan Force were eliminated along with Aqil.”
