Netanyahu Says Israel Has Killed Hezbollah’s Newest Leader

Israeli prime minister called on the people of Lebanon to reject Hezbollah’s influence in their country.
Netanyahu Says Israel Has Killed Hezbollah’s Newest Leader
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the state memorial for Ze'ev Jabotinsky, at Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem on Aug. 4, 2024. Naama Grynbaum/Pool Photo via AP
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his forces have killed two separate Hezbollah members named to replace Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the internationally-designated terrorist group killed in a Sept. 27 Israeli airstrike.

Netanyahu made the announcement in an Oct. 8 address as he called on the people of Lebanon to reject Hezbollah’s influence in their country.