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Hamas says Israel can pay 'heavy value' for killing of Hezbollah commander

The Islamist group Hamas on Saturday lamented the demise the day past of the pinnacle of its elite forces, Ibrahim Aqil, in an Israeli air strike within the Lebanese capital, Beirut, and mentioned Israel would pay a heavy value.

“This crime committed by the (Israeli) occupation is a reckless act for which it will pay a high price, and the blood of the martyr, the leader Ibrahim Aqil […] “These will be the flames that will engulf this artificial entity,” Hamas said in a statement.

Hezbollah confirmed on Saturday the death of the “great leader” Aqil, in addition to three commanders of the Radwan particular forces: Ahmed Wahbi, who oversaw navy operations throughout the Gaza conflict, Abu Yaser Atar and Al Hajj Nineveh. According to the Israeli military, at the least a dozen Hezbollah members had been killed together with Aqil.

In its assertion, Hamas thanked the Islamic Resistance in Lebanon for the “great sacrifices made” in an effort to proceed supporting the Palestinian individuals, as Hezbollah assaults northern Israel as a gesture of solidarity for the conflict in Gaza, and has reiterated on a number of events that it’s going to not cease doing so till the conflict is over.

The bombing of a residential constructing within the southern suburbs of Beirut, referred to as El Dahye, has already left at the least 14 lifeless and 66 wounded, in keeping with the most recent toll supplied by the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health.

The killing of Aqil comes lower than two months after one other assault attributed to Israel killed Hezbollah's then high navy commander, Fuad Shukr, additionally in a constructing in Dahye. This time, the brand new assault comes after two waves of explosions of 1000’s of communication gadgets carried by Hezbollah members, by which 37 individuals died and practically 3,000 had been injured in Lebanon. (EFE)