Hezbollah media chief killed in Israeli strike on Beirut

An Israeli air strike on Beirut killed Hezbollah media chief Mohammad Afif on Sunday, the group confirmed. The news was confirmed by another Hezbollah media official following the strike on Ras Al Nabaa, a rare attack outside of the southern suburbs of Lebanon’s capital, which have come under repeated bombardment. The attack struck a building of the Arab Socialist Baath Party, the leader of the group, Ali Hijazi, said. Mr Hijazi, who was not present, also confirmed Mr Afif’s death.