The National, Israel targets Hezbollah commander in Beirut in retaliation for Golan Heights attack, 31 Jul 2024 “The Israeli army announced it targeted and killed Fouad Shukr, also known as Hajj Mohsen, the head of Hezbollah’s military operations. However, the militant group has not confirmed his death.”
The Guardian, Israel claims it killed Hezbollah top commander in south Beirut airstrike, 30 Jul 2024 “An adviser for planning and directing wartime operations, Shukur was responsible for most of Hezbollah’s advanced weaponry, including precise-guided missiles, cruise missiles, anti-ship missiles, long-range rockets, and UAVs, Israel said.”
AP, Hezbollah military commander claimed killed by Israel was blamed by the US for 1983 Marine bombing, 31 Jul 2024, “The Hezbollah commander who the Israeli military says it killed in an airstrike Tuesday had been blamed by Israel for a deadly weekend rocket attack and was accused by the U.S. of orchestrating the 1983 bombing in Beirut that killed 241 American servicemen.”
Note: various spellings of his name apply
