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Israeli Strike Targets Haret Hreik: Redwan Force Commander Targeted in Beirut's Southern Suburbs

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BEIRUT,

**🌕LEBANON — A series of powerful explosions rocked the Haret Hreik neighborhood in Beirut’s southern suburbs (Dahiyeh) on the evening of May 6, 2026. Local reports indicate that an Israeli airstrike, involving at least three missiles, targeted a residential area in the immediate vicinity of Bahman Hospital.

Military & Political Confirmation

🔘According to a joint statement released by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) carried out the operation with explicit cabinet approval. The statement confirmed that the strike was a surgical assassination attempt targeting a high-ranking commander of Hezbollah’s Redwan Force.

The Israeli government justified the escalation by claiming the strike was necessary to "thwart planned operations" against northern Israel.

The Details

👌 Target: A senior military leader within the Redwan Force (Hezbollah’s elite special operations unit).

👌 Location: Haret Hreik, specifically near Bahman Hospital, a densely populated residential and medical hub.

👌 Impact: The three-missile strike caused significant damage to nearby structures. Emergency crews and civil defense units are currently on the scene; however, official casualty numbers have not yet been released.

👌 Status of the Target: While Hebrew media outlets are reporting a "successful assassination," Hezbollah has not yet issued a formal statement regarding the fate of the commander or the identity of the individual targeted.

Escalation Context

🤔This strike marks a major escalation in the heart of the Lebanese capital, occurring amid heightened tensions across the border. Analysts suggest that the direct involvement of both Netanyahu and Katz in the announcement signals a shift toward more aggressive targeting of Hezbollah’s middle and upper military leadership.