Published: Mar 05, 2026, 13:30 IST | Updated: Mar 05, 2026, 13:30 IST
The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) confirmed a targeted strike that killed a senior Hamas official in southern Lebanon. This operation is part of Israel’s ongoing security campaign against militant groups operating along the Lebanon-Israel border. Reports indicate that the strike was carried out after intelligence suggested imminent threats to Israeli targets. The incident marks a sharp escalation in the region, heightening tensions across Lebanon and Israel.