Israeli strike kills a senior Hezbollah commander in south Lebanon

Israeli strike kills a senior Hezbollah commander in south Lebanon

Hezbollah says a top commander has been killed in an Israeli attack in southern Lebanon, at least the third high-ranking official in the group to be killed in almost nine months of cross-border fighting that has sparked fears of wider regional escalation.

Al Jazeera’s Assed Baig reports from Marjayoun, in southern Lebanon, while Akiva Eldar, a political ana-lyst and author of "Lords of the Land: The War for Israel’s Settlements in the Occupied Territories, joins Al Jazeera’s live from Tel Aviv.

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