Hezbollah leader killed|Israel has carried out more than 2,000 airstrikes in Lebanon over the past few days, reports The Wall Street Journal.
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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in Israeli airstrikes in Beirut, probably by BLU-109 bombs.
At least eight fighters and 15 BLU-109 bombs were used in the strikes.
Nasrallah was in a bunker 20 meters deep with other Hezbollah leaders.
According to the Lebanese Ministry of Health, more than 700 people have died in the Israeli attacks.
Lebanese The head of the Hezbollah organization Hassan Nasrallah was killed on Friday probably with bombs called “bunker buster” weighing more than 900 kilograms, says the American magazine The New York Times (NYT)..
According to the newspaper, Israel struck Nasrallah’s hideout in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, with a total of at least eight fighter jets. They contained a total of at least 15 BLU-109 bombs, which penetrate, for example, through bunkers and explode inside their targets.
NYT’s information is based on its analysis to video material.
The newspaper has not seen the material about the attack itself. It has analyzed two videos released by the Israeli Armed Forces, one of which shows a fighter jet taking off carrying a BLU-109 bomb. Another shows the plane returning to the air base without the bombs.
by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). according to information Nasrallah was in a bunker about 20 meters deep at the time of the airstrikes. Other high-ranking members of Hezbollah had also taken refuge there.
According to the WSJ Israel has carried out more than 2,000 airstrikes in Lebanon in recent days. According to the Lebanese Ministry of Health, more than 700 people have been killed in Israeli attacks.
According to NYT, four apartment buildings, which were at least seven stories high, were destroyed in the attacks. The newspaper had identified thirteen targets from the photo materials that Israel bombed during Friday and Saturday. Attacks were carried out in an area about five kilometers long.
Nasrallah was the top leader of Hezbollah. He led the Lebanon-based but heavily Iranian-backed Hezbollah for 32 years.
For example, the United States classifies Hezbollah as a terrorist organization. The EU defines only the military wing of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization. Hezbollah also operates as a political party in Lebanon.
With Hezbollah has been estimated to have about 30,000 active fighters and about 20,000 fighters in reserve.
To Nasrallah The killing is one of the most significant turns in the violence between Israel and Hezbollah over the past year.
Earlier in September, Israel is suspected of carrying out an extraordinary series of explosions with thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies. Dozens of people were killed and thousands were injured in the attacks.
Hezbollah began firing rockets at Israel last year after the terrorist organization Hamas launched a major attack on Israel on October 7 and Israel responded by bombing targets in Gaza.
The Israeli government aims to return more than 60,000 people who fled northern Israel to their homes with attacks against Hezbollah.
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