Hezbollah official targeted in deadly Israeli strike on Beirut

An Israeli strike Tuesday killed three people, Lebanon said, as a source close to Hezbollah said one of the group’s officials was targeted in the second such strike on south Beirut during a fragile four-month ceasefire.

The attack came without warning at around 3:30 am (0030 GMT) during the Eid al-Fitr Muslim holiday marking the end of the Ramadan fasting period.

It struck after Israel also raided Beirut’s southern suburbs — a bastion of support for Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah armed group…

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News Source: www.al-monitor.com

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