Israel announces the assassination of a Quds Force operative inside Lebanon

Translation by SadaNews - The Israeli army announced this evening, Thursday, the assassination of a prominent operative in the Quds Force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard in Lebanon.

According to a statement from the Israeli army, the operative who was assassinated at the southern entrance of Beirut was involved in arms smuggling and planning attacks against Israeli citizens and army forces, according to their statement, as translated by SadaNews.

According to Israeli army radio, this is considered an exceptional attack because the depth of the operation occurred 75 kilometers from the border with Israel, a few kilometers from Beirut Airport, and because the targeted individual is a member of the Quds Force.

According to Lebanese sources, the attack occurred against a vehicle on the main road "Aoutostrad Khalda" south of the capital Beirut.