This time, Israel demanded to kill the Hezbollah commander

International Desk: Israel claims that the senior military commander and head of the strategic unit of the Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah, Fuad Shukur, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon.

Several people were also reported wounded in the attack on Tuesday night (July 31) in the Lebanese armed group's stronghold of Dahiyeh. The Dahiyeh area affected by the airstrikes is a densely populated and highly protected area.

Where there are Hizbullah's heavy security posts and checkpoints. However, it is not yet certain whether Fuad Shukur was killed in the attack or not. Moreover, Hezbollah has not hunted down the news of the senior commander's death. Security sources in Beirut say the building was not the target of the Israeli attack. News BBC Bangla.

Israel had already notified US authorities of the attack in Beirut. Fuad Shukur is considered by the United States to be a senior adviser to Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrullah. This Hezbollah leader was instrumental in the 1983 bombing of a US Marine barracks in Beirut. At least 241 US soldiers were killed in the attack. A reward of 5 million dollars was announced for this Hezbollah commander.