Israeli military says it killed Hezbollah unit commander in southern Lebanon

(Reuters) -The Israeli military said on Saturday it had killed Jaafar Khader Faour, a commander of Hezbollah's Nasser Brigade rocket unit in southern Lebanon, and said he had been responsible for multiple attacks on Israel since October 2023.

Hezbollah did not immediately comment or confirm Faour's death.

(Reporting by Cairo Newsroom, Editing by Timothy Heritage)

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