Israel’s military claimed it killed Ibrahim Aqil, a senior Hezbollah commander, and “about 10” others in a dramatic airstrike that has raised fears of all-out war.

Israel carried out an air strike on a Hezbollah stronghold in southern Beirut on Friday. The attack reportedly killed eight people and injured 17. Among the dead is Ibrahim Aqil, the head of Hezbollah's elite Radwan unit,

On September 19, the IDF asked residents of several northern towns and the city of Safed to adhere to special restrictions due to possible escalation with Hezbollah in Lebanon. On September 20, the IDF lifted the restrictions,