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Israel kills another top Hezbollah official in Lebanon strike

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Israel said Sunday it killed another senior Hezbollah official in an air strike on the Lebanese capital after dealing the Iran-backed group a seismic blow by assassinating its leader, Hassan Nasrallah.

Israel announced the killing of Nabil Qaouq, a member of Hezbollahโ€™s central council in a strike Saturday, adding that its air force continued to hit โ€œdozensโ€ more targets around Lebanon on Sunday.

Israeli strikes have in recent months decimated Hezbollahโ€™s senior command structure, with Nasrallahโ€™s right-hand man Fuad Shukr, head of the elite Radwan Force Ibrahim Aqil and others among the dead.

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