Netanyahu claims Hezbollah commander eliminated in Beirut, asserts no terrorist has immunity
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Thursday that a significant Hezbollah military leader was eliminated the previous day in the heart of Beirut. Netanyahu claimed responsibility for the action, despite a ceasefire that was supposed to be in effect since April 17. In a video released by his office, Netanyahu declared, "Last night, we eliminated in the heart of Beirut, the commander of Hezbollah's al-Radwan force." He further asserted, "I say to our enemies in the clearest possible way: no terrorist has immunity. Anyone who threatens the State of Israel will die because of their fault."
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