IDF Says It Killed Hezbollah Spokesperson in Beirut Airstrike

Published on November 18, 2024

Hezbollah’s chief spokesman was killed in a recent airstrike on Beirut, the capital city of Lebanon, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Monday. The IDF said its air force carried out a “precise, intelligence-based strike” on Nov. 17, killing Mohammed Afif, whom it identified as the Iranian-backed terrorist group’s chief spokesman and senior military operative. The Lebanon-based Hezbollah also confirmed that Afif was killed in an Israeli air raid, according to a statement carried by Hezbollah’s media outlet. The IDF said Afif “wielded significant influence” on Hezbollah’s military operations, saying that he “glorified” and “incited” terrorist attacks against Israel through his messages on Lebanese media....

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