Conflict escalating even more this morning, israeli airstrikes have targeted 140 hezbollah sites in beirut including weapons storage, and missile facilities embedded beneath civilian buildings. Thats according to the idf, the strikes are part of an ongoing campaign by israel to degrade hezbollahs military capability. The lebanese government, responding to the widespread destruction calling for intervention on an international basis, the country has recorded more than 100,000 people have been displaced by the conflict. Authorities claimed that number is actually much higher. Our chief national Security Analyst, Jim Sciutto in Tel Aviv with the very latest jim, tell us first, who was this . Hassan Nasrallah Hassan Nasrallah was a defining figure in hezbollah in the region for more than three decades. Leave getting the terrorist organization, going back to 1992. And we making it over the course of that time into a formidable force, certainly plead with irans help with many Tens Of Thousan
Pete we begIn wIth a fox news alert. Israel scorIng a major vIctIm agaInst hezbollah. The Idf confIrms the Terror Groups leader, Hassan Nasrallah, Is dead after a massIve strIke In beIrut. WIll rIght now smoke Is rIsIng after that the cIty after over 140 Idf strIkes sInce last nIght. And Irans Supreme Leader Is callIng on the people of lebanon to rIse up agaInst Israel. Rachel our own Nate Foy Is lIve on the ground In tel avIv. NatIve, good mornIng. Reporter nate, good mornIng. Reporter good mornIng, guys. Irans Supreme Leader Is out wIth a new statement accordIng to reuters reactIng to the strIke that the Idf says kIlled Hassan Nas Allah yesterday In beIrut nasrallah, sayIng that the future of The MIddle East wIll be determIned by the forces of the recess dance, and It wIll be led, he says, by hezbollah. But what hezbollah looks lIke wIthout Nas Aal La remaIns to be seen. The TerrorIst OrganIzatIon has not put out a statement sInce Yesterdays StrIke that happened In the early evenIng
Today defensive measures are in place as israel works to intercept missiles are fired from as far away as the imminent. When one missile landed in the West Bank just hours after hezbollah confirmed its leader was killed by an israeli airstrike on beirut. Good evening i am Jon Scott on this is the Fox Report. Those Missile Attacks come after iranian leaders promised to avenge Hassan Nasrallahs death. His 30 Year Reign over the eye riranian backed Terror Group cae to an End Yesterday and an israeli military airstrike. Team covered tonight Lucas Tomlinson at the White House with the biden administrations reaction. But first Michael Tobin is alive an instrument with the latest on the ground there. U. S. President Joe Biden is once again calling for a ceasefire. But fighter jets tricking overhead in our position, new strikes going into the south of lebanon for the Crossborder Fire is very active tonight for the strikes that went into the Beirut Suburb Dahiyeh south of beirut or devastating
Longtime leader, Hassan Nasrallah, and strikes last night on Apartment Complex In Beirut. Israel claims that hezbollah was using the complex as in underground headquarters. This represents a major escalation of the backand forth between Israel And Hezbollah, which israel has intensified in the last couple weeks. The strikes killed several other Highranking Hezbollah officials and the iranian State News that says in revolutionary Guard General was killed in the same strike. Lebanon lawns and more than 100 wounded in the strikes. That number is expected to rise. Nasrallah is a travertine cleric, who has led the group since 1992 and has grown the group in most powerful Running Back and forth and the reason both militarily and political terry. It is what is called a state within a state. He also led the group through decades of conflict with israel, participate in the Syrian Civil War On Behalf of of the regime and help back others in the region including the houthis in yemen. The national
Breaking news from The Middle East, new and growing tension following confirmation from lebanon, the leader of hezbollah was killed friday in an israeli airstrike on an apartment complex. We dont have that sound. We will get that for you. You can see the effect of the airstrikes that continue today and plumes of smoke can be seen rising over Southern Lebanon. Protesters have gathered on The Streets Of Tehran today. Officials in iran say one of its military generals was also killed friday adding they expect to soon deploy troops to lebanon. The biden administration says it has no advanced warning of the israeli strikes. President biden in a statement moments ago said hassan Nasrallahs Death is a measure of justice for his many victims including thousands of americans, israelis and lebanese civilians. We have reporters and analysts in place across the world ready to go over these developments for us. We will go to Matt Bradley who joined us from beirut. Welcome. I know you heard a lot of