he was beaten to death, and many people spoke out
2024-09-21
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on the afternoon of the 20th local time, an explosion was heard in the southern suburbs of beirut, the capital of lebanon, and the israeli army said it had launched a targeted elimination operation. in the early morning of the 21st, hezbollah issued an obituary, confirming that its senior commander had been killed in the israeli attack.
the israel defense forces issued a statement on the evening of the 20th saying that the israeli army carried out a targeted elimination operation in the southern suburbs of the lebanese capital beirut that day, and with the assistance of the israeli intelligence agencies, killed ibrahim aqil, a senior commander of the lebanese hezbollah armed forces.
the statement said that ibrahim aqil was the head of the radwan force, an elite hezbollah armed force. he had been the head of hezbollah's military operations in lebanon since 2004. he had planned and participated in many attacks against israel and was also the head of the preparations for hezbollah's military operations to attack northern israel. the israeli army said that many senior members and commanders of the radwan force were also killed in the attack.
after the airstrike, israeli prime minister netanyahu issued a brief statement saying that israel's goals were clear and the purpose of the action was self-evident.
israeli media believe that aqil's death is another "huge blow" to hezbollah's military command and organizational system.
on the evening of the 20th, hamas issued a statement condemning the israeli army's attack in the southern suburbs of beirut, lebanon that day. hamas said in the statement that the israeli army's attack violated lebanon's sovereignty and was an "escalation of israel's aggression."
israeli forces attack southern suburbs of beirut, lebanon
the syrian foreign ministry also issued a statement saying that israel's aggression has caused many deaths and injured a large number of innocent civilians. syria condemned israel's attack and said that israel's continued attack on lebanon poses a serious threat to regional security. the statement also strongly condemned the united states and western countries for providing military and political support to the israeli army in carrying out the attack.
on the same day, the spokesman of the un secretary-general stated that the un is very concerned about the development of the situation in the "blue line" area of the temporary border between lebanon and israel, including the attack that occurred in the southern suburbs of beirut, the capital of lebanon. the un calls on all parties to the conflict to exercise maximum restraint, immediately reduce tensions, and implement security council resolution 1701.
source | cctv military comprehensive cctv-4 "global today"
