Israel targets Hezbollah’s central headquarters in Beirut; vows to protect citizens

Tel Aviv: Israel on Friday conducted a precision strike thinking about Hezbollah’s main headquarters, which used to be concealed beneath residential buildings in Beirut’s Dahieh district. In a post on X(ahead of now Twitter), the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) wrote, “The IDF conducted an actual strike on the Central Headquarters of the Hezbollah terrorist organisation, embedded lower than residential buildings all over the place the heart of the Dahieh in Beirut.

“Hezbollah has over 150,000 rockets, meant to kill Israeli civilians, some are strategically placed beneath civilian populations. Now we have got is often known as on Lebanese civilians in specific buildings all over the place the Dahiya neighborhood to move faraway from areas being utilized by Hezbollah. The IDF is defending Israel from Hezbollah. We should not in conflict with the people of Lebanon,” the post as well reads.

Hezbollah has over 150,000 rockets, meant to kill Israeli civilians, some are strategically placed beneath civilian populations.

Now we have got is often known as on Lebanese civilians in specific buildings all over the place the Dahiya neighborhood to move faraway from areas being utilized by Hezbollah.

The IDF is… p.c.twitter.com/DrHmla13R3

— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) September 27, 2024

Additionally, IDF Spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari addressed the precision strike on Hezbollah’s main headquarters, declaring, “Moments ago, the Israel Defense Forces carried out an actual strike on the Central Headquarters of the Hezbollah terror organization that served as an epicentre of Hezbollah’s terror. Hezbollah’s central headquarters used to be intentionally built lower than residential buildings all over the place the heart of the Dahieh in Beirut.”

Hagari also reaffirmed Israel’s determination to protect its citizens from Hezbollah’s terrorism. “As a element of Hezbollah’s process of the usage of Lebanese people as human shields, on October eight, Hezbollah started attacking Israel. After almost a year of Hezbollah firing rockets and missiles at Israeli civilians; after almost a year of Israel warning the arena and telling them that Hezbollah  be stopped, Israel is doing what every sovereign state all over the place the arena would do… taking the mandatory action to protect our people so that Israeli families can live in their homes, safely and securely.”

An Israeli official, based on a CNN report, revealed that Friday’s explosions in Beirut were aimed at thinking about Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.

A senior Israeli official said it be “too early to say” whether Friday’s strike thinking about Nasrallah used to be successful. The official added, “it’s a question of time…,” drawing parallels with the operation that eliminated Hamas leader Mohammed Deif in Gaza. The official as well said the choice to target Nasrallah used to be a “very not easy call,” and said confirmation may maybe come at any moment, noting it “is dependent on the intelligence, they most often are trying to cover it,” CNN reported. When asked whether Nasrallah is alive or dead, a Lebanese security official told CNN, “We wait.”

Also, Lebanon’s Health Ministry reported that the Israeli strikes on Beirut’s Dahieh resulted in two casualties and dozens injured. Notably, Israel has continued striking Hezbollah in Lebanon to counter the ‘threats’, the Iran-backed group poses to Israel with repeated strikes in northern Israel, news agency ANI reported. As the conflict heads towards escalation, all major countries have is often known as for a ceasefire and hostage deal, while also stressing for a two-state solution as a means to achieve success in durable and sustainable peace all over the place the region.

(With ANI Inputs)