Lebanese sources say top Hezbollah missile commander among 6 killed in IDF strike on Beirut

A residential building whose top two floors were hit by an Israeli strike in the Ghobeiri area of Beirut's southern suburbs on September 24, 2024, that killed a Hezbollah commander. (ANWAR AMRO / AFP)
A residential building whose top two floors were hit by an Israeli strike in the Ghobeiri area of Beirut's southern suburbs on September 24, 2024, that killed a Hezbollah commander. (ANWAR AMRO / AFP)

A top Hezbollah commander in charge of the terror group’s missile unit was killed in the IDF strike on a Beirut apartment building, two Lebanese security sources tell Reuters.

He is identified as Ibrahim Qubaisi.

The Lebanese health ministry gave an initial toll of six dead and 15 wounded in the strike.

Pictures from the scene showed the top two floors of the apartment building have been hit.

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