An Israeli soldier wearing a patch on the back of his flack jacket showing Lebanon’s Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah as a target, stands in front of a self-propelled artillery howitzer in Upper Galilee in northern Israel, as an artillery unit shells southern Lebanon on January 4, 2024. Nasrallah warned Israel against all-out conflict, after Israeli army chief Herzi Halevi, in a visit to the Lebanese border, said troops were “in very high readiness”. (Photo by jalaa marey / AFP)

Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander in an air strike on southern Lebanon, news reports say. “This is a very painful strike,” one security source told Reuters news agency. The unidentified commander played “a leading role in managing Hezbollah’s operations in the south,” a security official told AFP news agency. He was “killed in an Israeli raid targeting his car in the south”.

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