SITREP: #Beirut Airstrike

SITREP: #Beirut Airstrike The #IDF has reported that an airstrike in the capital of #Lebanon, Beirut, has killed senior #Hezbollah official Fuad Shukr, described as the “Hezbollah’s most senior military commander and [Hezbollah Secretary-General] Hassan #Nasrallah’s right-hand man.” @AtlasNewsTelegram The strike presents itself as the anticipated Israeli response to this weekend’s rocket attack against the Druze village of Majdal Shams in the #GolanHeights, which left 12 children and teens dead. Initial casualty claims by Lebanese media suggest one person was killed and over 60 others were wounded, including reportedly several children and women according to local outlets. At approximately 7:45 pm local time, reports began to emerge of an explosion in the Danish neighborhood of Beirut, which was quickly speculated to be an #Israeli airstrike. At this time, it remains unclear if the strike was carried out by a manned aircraft or a drone. Geolocation of the strike pl... Source: AtlasNewsTelegram