Israel is engaged in selective and targeted killing of Hezbollah commanders to avenge the October 7 attack, in which Hamas militants killed more than 1,200 Israeli citizens and took hostage more than 250 civilians. In the Gaza War that followed the Hamas attack, Lebanon-based Shiite militant outfit Hezbollah fired hundreds of missiles at Israel, killing many civilians. Now, Israel is using drones and different types of missiles, weapons and intelligence-gathering equipment to hunt and kill Hezbollah leaders, reports 'Los Angeles Times'.
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Planned and targeted carefully and executed mercilessly, these operations are killing Hezbollah commanders one by one. The news outlet reported that an Israeli drone fired a missile targeting a Renault van in southern Lebanon. After the Hezbollah operative escaped and fled to hide behind a thicket, a second missile killed him.
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In yet another drone attack, a Dodge pickup carrying a commander in Jamaah Al-Islamiyah was targeted. It killed a member of the Lebanese Sunni Islamist faction allied with Hezbollah.
After Hezbollah launched a «solidarity campaign» and joined Hamas in the fight against the Jewish state in Gaza, Tel Aviv
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