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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 367

Ibrahim Aqil

People take part in the funeral procession of Ibrahim Aqil, the head of Hezbollah's elite Radwan Force, in Beirut's southern suburbs on September 22, 2024. (AFP)
September 25, 2024, 1:24 pm
Pager, walkie-talkie explosions took 1,500 fighters out of action – Hezbollah source
Officials within the terror group say chain of command remains intact, and fighters are trained to operate even if it breaks down, pointing to underground arsenal, tunnel network
By Reuters and ToI Staff
An image grab taken from an AFPTV video taken on September 23, 2024, shows smoke billowing over the southern suburbs of Beirut after an Israeli strike.(Mohamad Al Ghandour/ AFPTV/ AFP)
September 23, 2024, 10:14 pm
IDF targets one of Nasrallah’s last remaining deputies; Hezbollah says he’s alive
Security sources say fourth strike on Beirut since war began targeted Ali Karaki, who was tapped to replace commander Ibrahim Aqil, killed in Lebanese capital on Friday
By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian
Hezbollah members carry the body of the terror group's top military commander Ibrahim Aqil during his funeral in Beirut's southern suburbs on September 22, 2024. (AFP)
September 22, 2024, 10:51 pm
At funeral of slain terror chief, Hezbollah No.2 vows ‘open-ended battle of reckoning’
Crowds mass to mourn Ibrahim Aqil, killed in IDF airstrike with other Radwan Force members; ‘we sacrifice our children and grandchildren for him,’ a woman says of leader Nasrallah
By AFP and ToI Staff
Smoke billows at the site of an Israeli airstrike on the outskirts of the southern Lebanese village of Zawtar on September 21, 2024. (Ammar Ammar / AFP)
September 21, 2024, 10:50 pm
Hezbollah barrages strike deep in north Israel; IDF hits over 400 launchers in Lebanon
Man lightly hurt by shrapnel in terror group’s southernmost rocket fire into Israel since October; Home Front Command issues new guidelines for residents of Haifa and northward
By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
Rescuers work at the scene of an Israeli missile strike in the southern suburbs of Beirut, September 20, 2024. Hezbollah later confirmed the strike killed top commander Ibrahim Aqil. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
September 21, 2024, 8:32 pm
US officials say killing of top Hezbollah man a ‘good outcome’ and ‘nobody sheds a tear’
At the same time, Washington says its policy is to prevent full-blown war between Israel and Lebanese terror group
By ToI Staff
Bavar missiles are displayed during the annual military parade marking the anniversary of the outbreak of Iran's 1980-1988 war with Saddam Hussein's Iraq, in Tehran on September 21, 2024. (ATTA KENARE / AFP)
September 21, 2024, 6:31 pm
Khamenei: Israel committing ‘shameless crimes’ against children, must be eliminated
After deadly strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon, Iran’s leader claims Jewish state not combating ‘fighting men, but ordinary people,’ urges Islamic countries to remove ‘malignant tumor’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
White House Coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa Brett McGurk arrives at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, April 18, 2024. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images/AFP)
September 21, 2024, 4:03 pm
US Mideast czar says ‘nobody shedding a tear’ for Hezbollah’s Aqil, but hints at unease
Brett McGurk highlights terror commander Ibrahim Aqil’s role in deadly US Embassy bombing in Beirut in 1983, but acknowledges ‘disagreements with the Israelis on tactics’
By Jacob Magid
An IDF infographic shows senior commanders in Hezbollah's Radwan Force killed in a September 20, 2024, strike in Beirut. (Israel Defense Forces)
September 21, 2024, 3:09 pm
IDF confirms eliminating multiple top Hezbollah commanders in Friday’s Beirut strike
Radwan Force leadership taken out; Hezbollah acknowledges 2 top leaders, 14 others died in attack that killed head of operations Ibrahim Aqil; Lebanon says overall death toll at 37
By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
Clockwise from top left: Ibrahim Aqil (US State Department), Fuad Shukr (Hezbollah media office), Muhammad Nasser (Hezbollah media office), Ismail Haniyeh (AP), Muhammad Deif (IDF), Taleb Abdullah (Hezbollah media office).
September 20, 2024, 10:29 pm
Which Hezbollah and Hamas terror leaders have been taken out since October 7?
Ibrahim Aqil joins Fuad Shukr, Muhammad Nasser, Taleb Abdullah on list of eliminated Hezbollah military brass, along with Deif, Haniyeh and al-Arouri from Hamas
By Jana Choukeir
A US State Department "Wanted Poster" for Hezbollah Radwan Force commander Ibrahim Aqil. (US State Department)
September 20, 2024, 10:12 pm
Who was Ibrahim Aqil? The slain Hezbollah commander wanted for ’83 Beirut barracks blast
Operations chief killed in IDF strike had $7 million bounty on his head for two 1983 Beirut truck bombings that killed over 300 people at US embassy and a Marines barracks
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Aqil in an undated photo released by the terror group on September 21, 2024. (Hezbollah media office)
September 20, 2024, 9:01 pm
IDF kills Hezbollah’s top commander, says he was overseeing plan for invasion of Galilee
Ibrahim Aqil was wanted by US for attacks that killed dozens; 10 more of terror group’s military leadership also killed in the rare Beirut strike, as they met underground, IDF says
By Emanuel Fabian, Jacob Magid and Agencies
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