Israeli Airstrike Destroys Key Route Used by Fleeing Lebanese Civilians, Hezbollah Communication Head Killed

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:02am on 04 Oct 2024,Friday International

An Israeli airstrike destroyed a crucial road near Lebanon's Masnaa border crossing with Syria, creating a 4-meter-wide crater. The route, heavily used by civilians escaping Israeli bombardments, is now blocked, affecting both people and vital goods, according to Lebanon's transport minister and the World Food Programme. Simultaneously, Israel announced the killing of Mohammad Rashid Sakafi, Hezbollah's communications head, in a targeted strike near Beirut. The Israeli military has also ordered over 30 southern Lebanese towns to evacuate immediately due to ongoing operations against Hezbollah. Civilians were urged to flee north of the Awali River for their safety.

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