The strike comes amid rising tensions between Israel and Hezbollah.
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"The IDF targeted in Beirut the commander responsible for the murder of the children in Majdal Shams and killed many Israeli civilians," the Israel Defense Forces told ABC News in a statement.In recent days, Hezbollah has said that any strike in Beirut would be met with a strong response of their own.
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