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Israel army says killed Hezbollah intelligence chief in strike


A man (C-back) inspects a building damaged in an Israeli airstrike in the southern suburb of Haret Hreik of Beirut the on March 2, 2026. (Credit: AFP)

The Israeli military said it killed the head of Hezbollah's intelligence services, Hussein Moukalled, in a strike on Beirut's southern suburbs on Sunday.

"The IDF now confirms that in a precise strike in Beirut last night, the terrorist Hussein Moukalled, who served as the head of Hezbollah's intelligence headquarters, has been eliminated," the army said in a statement on Monday.

The Israeli military said it killed the head of Hezbollah's intelligence services, Hussein Moukalled, in a strike on Beirut's southern suburbs on Sunday.

"The IDF now confirms that in a precise strike in Beirut last night, the terrorist Hussein Moukalled, who served as the head of Hezbollah's intelligence headquarters, has been eliminated," the army said in a statement on Monday.