The IDF on Saturday launched a targeted strike killing a senior member of Hamas in Lebanon.
Ayman Ratma was a supplier of arms for Hamas and other Islamist organizations © Mena Today
The IDF on Saturday launched a targeted strike killing a senior member of Hamas in Lebanon.
In a statement the military said it launched an aerial strike in Lebanon's Beqaa valley and killed Ayman Ratma, a central operative responsible for supplying weapons for Hamas and the Suni Jamaa Islamiya terror groups.
Hundreds of Hamas militiamen are operating in Lebanon with the blessing of Hezbollah.
The body of Hashem Safieddine, who was slated to replace slain Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah and was targeted in an Israeli attack on the Dahieh earlier this month, was found.
Lebanon's Hezbollah movement said on Tuesday there would be no negotiations while fighting continued with Israel and it claimed sole responsibility for a drone attack on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's holiday home.
Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights to the region or to avoid affected air space.
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