The former bodyguard of Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah Lebanon, was killed following an Israeli attack on a vehicle in Syria. Reuters reported, citing security sources, that the vehicle carrying 'Yasernamer Qarnabesh' was targeted on the Damascus-Beirut highway. This member of Hezbollah Lebanon has played a role in the transfer of personnel and weapons for this group supported by the Islamic Republic. Hezbollah Lebanon confirmed his death in a statement without mentioning responsibility for 'Yasernamer Qarnabesh'. Israel has refrained from commenting on this news. According to the Times of Israel, with the killing of Hassan Nasrallah's former bodyguard, the number of Hezbollah members killed since the outbreak of the Gaza war has risen to at least 364. Following Israel's retaliatory attack on Gaza, Hezbollah Lebanon has targeted Israel in support of the Palestinians. This action has so far caused tens of thousands of residents along the Israeli-Lebanese border to flee. Israel's retaliatory attacks on Palestinian areas began with the aim of 'destroying Hamas' after this group, supported by the Islamic Republic, killed 1,200 people, most of whom were civilians, and took more than 250 hostages during the attack on southern Israel on October 7 of last year. The groups Hamas and Hezbollah Lebanon, supported by the Islamic Republic, are listed as terrorist organizations by the United States and several other countries. Exclusive | The U.S. says it is not ready to revive nuclear talks despite the change in the Islamic Republic's presidency. Netanyahu: A ceasefire agreement must allow for the resumption of hostilities until military objectives are achieved. Israeli media: An American citizen was severely injured in a Hezbollah attack. Hamas is 'waiting for Israel's response' to the ceasefire proposal; a senior Hezbollah commander was killed.
Former Bodyguard of Hezbollah Leader Killed in Syria
The former bodyguard of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli attack in Syria, raising the death toll of Hezbollah members in the ongoing Gaza conflict to at least 364. This incident underscores the escalating violence in the region and Hezbollah's retaliatory actions against Israel in support of Palestinians.
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📰 What Happened
Former Hezbollah bodyguard Yasernamer Qarnabesh killed in Israeli attack in Syria.
- Israel attack Yasernamer Qarnabesh
- Hezbollah Lebanon confirm Yasernamer Qarnabesh
- Hezbollah Lebanon support Palestinians
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📚 Background
The killing of a key Hezbollah figure underscores the ongoing violence in the region.
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