Wednesday's violence came after a relative drop in the intensity of the cross-border clashes over the past week. Fears the exchanges could turn into a all-out war and a broader regional conflict have sparked diplomatic efforts to dial down tensions.
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The strike was launched as global diplomatic efforts have intensified in recent weeks to prevent escalating clashes between Hezbollah and the Israeli military from spiraling into an all-out war.
A senior group commander was reportedly killed in a strike that hit his vehicle in southern Lebanon. Meanwhile, an Israeli was killed in a stabbing attack at a mall. DW has more.
Wednesday's violence came after a relative drop in the intensity of the cross-border clashes over the past week. Fears the exchanges could turn into a all-out war and a broader regional conflict have sparked diplomatic efforts to dial down tensions.
A senior Hezbollah commander was killed in a presumed Israeli airstrike Wednesday as the limited conflict between the two sides moves toward an all-out war.
An Israeli strike killed senior Hezbollah commander Mohammad Naameh Nasser, the most senior official from the group killed since Taleb Sami Abdullah died in an airstrike on June 11.
Jerusalem Post: Slain Hezbollah terrorist Muhammad Neamah Naser "was considered one of the most senior commanders in Hezbollah killed so far in the war."
Israel killed a senior commander in the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah on Wednesday, the second top field leader killed in less than a month, and the group said it retaliated by firing scores of rockets at Israeli military positions near the border.
