US and Israeli officials tell NYT that Hassan Nasrallah was target of Beirut strike

The New York Times reports that Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah was the target of the Israeli strike in Beirut, citing eight Israeli and two American officials.

The report comes after a senior US official told ABC News that Nasrallah was the target, adding that the Hezbollah leader and his deputies were “making a quick visit” to the Lebanese capital at the time of the strike.

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