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IDF says elite Hezbollah commander killed in southern Lebanon drone strike

By Emanuel Fabian 17 August 2024, 2:54 pm
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Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

A commander in Hezbollah’s elite Radwan force was killed in a drone strike in southern Lebanon earlier today, the IDF says.

Hussein Ibrahim Kassab was struck while riding a motorcycle near the coastal city of Tyre.

The IDF releases footage of the strike.

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