By Free Republic | Created at 2024-09-27 23:06:24 | Updated at 2024-09-30 13:25:46
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Israel targets Nasrallah in bombing of Hezbollah HQ; increasingly believes he died
The Times Of Israel ^ | 9/27/24 | Emanuel Fabian
Posted on 09/27/2024 3:57:29 PM PDT by Aquamarine
The Israeli Air Force carried out massive targeted airstrikes in the Lebanese capital of Beirut on Friday evening, with the military saying it had struck Hezbollah’s main headquarters. An Israeli official confirmed to The Times of Israel that the strikes targeted Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was believed to be at the command center at the time.
“It’s very hard to imagine him coming out alive from a strike like that,” said the official, as multiple Hebrew media reports cited a growing Israeli assessment that Nasrallah was killed in the strike on the underground headquarters.
The attack shook the Lebanese capital and sent thick clouds of smoke over the city. There were reports of many casualties in the multiple strikes.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: hezbollah; israel; nasrallah
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