Israel claims Hezbollah commander Ali Dawood Amich killed in Lebanon

Israel Defense Forces confirms it killed Hezbollah leader Ali Dawood Amich

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Hezbollah fighters march in a parade in this file photo.
Hezbollah fighters march in a parade in this file photo.
AP

Tel Aviv: The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) confirmed that earlier today (Sunday) it attacked and killed Hezbollah leader Ali Dawood Amich, who served as head of a branch in the Hezbollah engineering department.

Amich was attempting to restore military infrastructure for Hezbollah in the Al-Dweir region in southern Lebanon and was promoting attacks against IDF forces.

"The terrorist's actions constituted a violation of the understandings between Israel and Lebanon," said the IDF.

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