[IsraelTimes] IDF says Haidar Hashem, responsible for naval forces in the terror group’s elite Radwan Force, was planning attacks against Israelis
The Israel Defense Force confirmed carrying out a dronezap in the Tyre area of Leb
...Formerly inhabited by hardy Phoenecian traders, its official language is now Arabic, with the usual unpleasant side effects....
on Tuesday, saying it killed a Hezbollah commander involved in advancing attacks against Israel amid the ceasefire.
The commander, Haidar Hashem, was responsible for the naval forces in the terror group’s elite Radwan Force, according to the military.
The IDF said that as part of his role, he was involved in efforts to smuggle arms to Hezbollah via the sea, as well as planning naval attacks on Israel and Israeli civilians, including during the ongoing ceasefire.
"Hashem’s activities were a threat to the State of Israel and its citizens, and blatant violation of the understandings between Israel and Lebanon," the military added.
Lebanese media earlier said an Israeli strike on a vehicle in southern Lebanon killed one person.
"An enemy drone launched a strike" targeting a vehicle in the Tyre district, killing one person, Lebanese state media said, publishing an image of a burning, mangled car.
Earlier today, an Air Force aircraft attacked, under the direction of the Northern Command and the Intelligence Branch, in the Qana area and killed the terrorist Hatcher Shaid Hashem, who served as the commander of the naval forces in the Radwan force of the Hezbollah terrorist organization and engaged in terrorist activity against the State of Israel and its citizens >>
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