Israeli Military Claims To Kill 250 Hezbollah Militants By Land Attack Operation

JAKARTA - The Israeli military has claimed to have killed about 250 Hezbollah militants since launching a ground attack in southern Lebanon earlier this week.

About 100 Iranian-backed group fighters have been killed in the past 24 hours, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said.

What we've seen in more intense fighting lately. I can tell you that apart from the casualties, we were also able to deliver a serious blow to Hezbollah, at senior level and its tactical-level commander, "IDF international spokesman Lt. Col. Nadav Shoshani, told reporters reported by CNN, Friday, October 4.

Israel described its operations in southern Lebanon as a limited, localized and targeted operation.