IDF airstrike on Beirut that killed at least 14 causes fears of escalation into even more devastating conflictFurther violence between Israel and Iran’s allies Hezbollah and Hamas could ignite a devastating regional conflict, the United Nations has warned, after an Israeli airstrike in Beirut killed at least 14 people including a senior Hezbollah leader and wounded 66.The strike killed Ibrahim Aqil, a figure on the group’s top military council who was wanted by the US for his alleged connection with the 1983 bombing of the US embassy in Beirut. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/20/top-hezbollah-leader-airstrike-beirut-israel
Author : William Christou in Beirut and Lorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem
Publish date : 2024-09-20 21:05:36
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UN pleads against further violence after Israeli strike kills top Hezbollah leader
