Lebanese Hezbollah confirmed on Saturday that its leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut. Reuters reports this.
This is stated in the movement’s official statement, the agency points out.
“The statement…Says that (Hezbollah. – EADaily) will continue its fight against Israel “in support of Gaza and Palestine, and in defense of Lebanon and its firm and honest people”, – reports Reuters.
Earlier on Saturday, Israel said Nasrallah was killed in an airstrike in the southern suburbs of Beirut the day before.
how it was transmitted EADailyThe press service of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) officially announced the death of the leader of the Shiite Hezbollah movement, Hassan Nasrullah. According to the Israeli side, he was killed in an Israeli air force attack on September 27 in Beirut.
The press service said the IDF carried out a targeted attack on Hezbollah’s underground headquarters, which was located near residential buildings in Beirut’s Dahiya district.
The group’s Southern Front commander was also allegedly killed along with Nasrullah. Ali Karaki and other high-ranking commanders.