A Hezbollah official said Mohammed Afif was killed in the strike on the Lebanese capital. The main spokesman for Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group has been killed in the first Israeli air strike on central Beirut in more than a month, an official with the group said.

Israeli airstrikes yesterday struck Beirut’s southern suburbs in rapid succession, a day after heavy bombardment as the Israeli army said it targeted Hezbollah sites. Three strikes hit separate locations in the morning, sending thick clouds of white smoke over the targets. It followed a sustained Israeli assault on the same area on Saturday.

The Hezbollah militant group has a strong presence in central Beirut, known as the Dahiyeh, and the strikes came as Lebanese officials are considering a U.S.-brokered cease-fire proposal.

An Israeli strike in the Lebanese capital Beirut killed Hezbollah’s media relations chief Mohammed Afif on Sunday, Times of Israel reported. According to the Times of Israel, Hezbollah has confirmed the death of Mohammad Afif.

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A rare Israeli strike in central Beirut killed the Hezbollah militant group’s chief spokesman on Sunday, while an Israeli strike in northern Gaza ‘s Beit Lahiya killed at least 30 people, a hospital director there told t.

A rare Israeli airstrike on central Beirut killed Hezbollah's chief spokesman on Sunday, an official with the militant group said