{"id":21272,"date":"2025-11-24T08:41:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T08:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/2025\/11\/24\/netanyahu-announces-hezbollah-military-chief-eliminated-in-beirut-strike\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T08:41:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T08:41:17","slug":"netanyahu-announces-hezbollah-military-chief-eliminated-in-beirut-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/2025\/11\/24\/netanyahu-announces-hezbollah-military-chief-eliminated-in-beirut-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"Netanyahu Announces Hezbollah Military Chief Eliminated in Beirut Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Israeli Forces Target Hezbollah Leader in Beirut<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) successfully eliminated Haytham Ali Tabatabai, the chief of staff for Hezbollah, during an operation in Beirut. Netanyahu labeled Tabatabai a &#8220;mass murderer,&#8221; attributing numerous attacks against Israelis and Americans to him.<\/p>\n<p>During his statement, Netanyahu emphasized that this operation is part of Israel\u2019s broader strategy to dismantle Hezbollah\u2019s leadership and prevent the group from replenishing its weapons. He made it clear that Israel would not accept any future threats from Lebanon and called on the Lebanese government to disarm Hezbollah to ensure safety and peace for all citizens.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA few hours ago, the IDF took out Ali Tabatabai, the chief of staff of the Hezbollah terrorist organization,\u201d said Netanyahu. \u201cHe is a mass murderer, with blood on his hands, and that&#8217;s why the U.S. placed a $5 million bounty on him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Netanyahu noted that Tabatabai played a key role in leading Hezbollah&#8217;s operations, including recent attempts to rearm following significant losses in past military engagements. He expressed gratitude to the IDF and security forces for conducting a precise operation and reiterated his commitment to preventing Hezbollah from regaining power.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Netanyahu urged the Lebanese government to fulfill its obligation to disarm Hezbollah, stating that only through this can peaceful relations be built between Israel and Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p>In the wake of this announcement, Hezbollah confirmed Tabatabai\u2019s death via social media, mourning the loss of a prominent leader with a message honoring his contributions.<\/p>\n<p>The operation reflects ongoing tensions in the region, with Israeli officials asserting that they will continue to take strong action against threats emanating from Lebanon. Defense Minister Israel Katz reinforced this stance, promising that anyone who threatens Israel would face serious consequences.<\/p>\n<p>As the situation develops, the focus remains on maintaining security in the region and managing the complex relations between Israel and its neighbors.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli Forces Target Hezbollah Leader in Beirut Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) successfully eliminated Haytham Ali Tabatabai, the chief of staff for Hezbollah, during an operation in Beirut. Netanyahu labeled Tabatabai a &#8220;mass murderer,&#8221; attributing numerous attacks against Israelis and Americans to him. 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