Israel Claims Hezbollah Leader Hasan Nasrallah Killed In Attack In Beirut

The leader of Hezbollah Hassan Nasrallah. (Wikimedia Commons/Khademei.ir)

JAKARTA - The Israeli military claimed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasollah was killed along with Hezbollah commander in airstrikes on Friday (27/9) in Beirut, Lebanon.

"Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the terrorist organization Hezbollah and one of its founders, was removed by the IDF, along with Ali Karki, Commander of the South Front Hezbollah, and additional commander Hezbollah," the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said. ) reported by CNN, Saturday, September 28.

Israel continued to attack Beirut overnight, targeting the Hezbollah missile storage facility. The CNN team witnessed a major explosion resonant throughout the capital.

Israeli Air Force jets carried out targeted attacks on the headquarters of the Hezbollah terrorist organization, which is located underground under a residential building in the Dahiyeh area of Beirut.

The attack comes as Hezbollah's senior command chain operates from its headquarters and launches terrorist activity against Israeli citizens, the Israeli military said.