29 Sep 2024 05:15 PM IST
A member of the team that recovered the Hezbollah chief’s body from the bombed bunker said there were no direct wounds on Hassan Nasrallah’s body.
The body of the former head of Hezbollah Hassan Nasrallah The news agency Reuters has reported with reference to the sources involved in the operation that the debris of the Israeli air strike has been found in Beirut.
Although Hezbollah’s statement confirming Nasrallah’s death on Saturday did not say how he was killed or when his last rites would be held, two sources told Reuters that his body had been found dead. Rast had no injuries and it appears that the cause of death was blunt force trauma. Explosions
After months of planning and numerous intelligence inputs, Israel launched a precision attack on an underground bunker where Nasrallah and several other Hezbollah The leaders were having a meeting. The bunker was located 60 feet below a busy street in South Beirut.
Nasrallah, 64, headed the world’s most powerful paramilitary force – also a US-designated terrorist organization – which is now at a critical juncture without a clear successor. It remains to be seen whether his death will trigger an all-out war between the two sides that could potentially drag down Iran and the US.
It is held by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Intensified its attacks inside Lebanon. In the last few weeks. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that the attacks are aimed at destroying the terrorist group Hezbollah, which is allegedly planning to attack civilians in Israel.
A day after killing Hassan Nasrallah, Israel today also claimed to have killed another high-ranking Hezbollah official, Nabil Kauk. Kauk served as Hezbollah’s military commander in southern Lebanon from 1995 to 2010.
The Israel-Hezbollah Controversy
Hezbollah and Israel There have been almost daily strikes since the war between Israel and Hamas erupted after the Palestinian militant group entered Israel on October 7, raising fears of war in the Middle East.
According to the United Nations, the number of people displaced by the conflict in southern Lebanon has more than doubled to more than 211,000.
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