15 Hezbollah militants killed in Israeli airstrike

By Agence France-Presse

Oct 04, 2024 12:08 am

BEIRUT — Israel's military said it had killed 15 Hezbollah militants in an airstrike on southern Lebanon, as the Iran-backed movement said it thwarted an Israeli advance at the border.

Israel announced this week that its troops had started 'ground raids' into parts of southern Lebanon, a stronghold of Hezbollah, after days of heavy bombardment on areas across the country where the group holds sway.

RUDE AWAKENING A man walks among the rubble of a building hit in an overnight Israeli airstrike that targeted the Moawwad neighborhood in the southern suburbs of Lebanon’s capital Beirut on Oct. 3, 2024. AFP PHOTO

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