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Israeli strike in Lebanon’s Beirut kills Hezbollah spokesman Mohammad Afif

Mohammad Afif speaks during a press conference in Dahiyeh in the southern suburb of Beirut Monday, November 11, 2024. [Hussein Malla/AP Photo]

An Israeli strike targeting a building in central Beirut has killed Hezbollah’s spokesman Mohammad Afif, according to officials from the Lebanese armed group.

Three other people were injured in the strike in the densely populated Ras al-Nabaa district in the Lebanese capital, officials said on Sunday, adding that the building was targeted without warning. Many Lebanese displaced by Israel’s ongoing strikes in Beirut’s southern suburbs had taken refuge in the neighbourhood.

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