Hezbollah confirms death of seventh senior leader

29 September 2024 , 15:30

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Hezbollah confirms death of seventh senior leader

Hezbollah has confirmed that Nabil Kaouk, another of its senior leaders, was killed in an Israeli airstrike, the Associated Press are reporting.

The Israeli military said earlier on Sunday that it had killed Kaouk in an airstrike the day before. He is the seventh senior leader of the Lebanese militant group to be killed since 20 September, including Hassan Nasrallah, who was Hezbollah’s top leader for 32 years.

BREAKING: The Israeli military says it has killed Nabil Kaouk, another high-ranking Hezbollah official, in an airstrike. Hezbollah is yet to confirm. https://t.co/gtoKS5FPC6

— The Associated Press (@AP) September 29, 2024

James Smith