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Israel takes out Hezbollah drone operator as Lebanon fighting continues

 
 IDF soldiers near weapons found in southern Lebanon during raids. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)
IDF soldiers near weapons found in southern Lebanon during raids.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)

Bahjha was a senior Hezbollah operative overseeing the North Litani region in Hezbollah's aerial unit, responsible for launching drones and rockets towards Israel.

Hezbollah terrorist Khadr Al-Abed Bahja, responsible for overseeing drone activity in the region north of Lebanon's Litani River, was killed in strikes carried out on Tuesday by Israeli Air Force fighter jets, the IDF announced.

Bahjha oversaw the North Litani region in Hezbollah's aerial unit, responsible for launching drones and rockets towards Israel.

Simultaneously, the IDF’s 228th Brigade, under the 91st Division, was conducting precision raids in southern Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure.

Hezbollah projectiles found by IDF soldiers in southern Lebanon during raids. (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)
Hezbollah projectiles found by IDF soldiers in southern Lebanon during raids. (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)

Uncovering dozens of tunnel shafts

During a raid, the brigade uncovered dozens of terrorist tunnel shafts and extensive underground facilities.

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Additionally, Israeli forces have eliminated dozens of terrorists and have carried out over 100 targeted airstrikes.

Moreover, as part of ongoing efforts to locate and destroy Hezbollah’s weapon stockpiles, IDF troops from the 228th Brigade discovered a weapons cache hidden in a residential building in southern Lebanon.

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