The Israel Defense Forces said on the 5th it killed Abid Halab, head of Hezbollah’s engineering unit, last week in southern Lebanon. The IDF described Halab as a senior Hezbollah commander who took part in multiple attacks on Israeli forces and said it will continue operations to remove threats to Israel and its soldiers.

2026-06-05

The Israel Defense Forces said on the 5th it killed Abid Halab, head of Hezbollah’s engineering unit, last week in southern Lebanon. The IDF described Halab as a senior Hezbollah commander who took part in multiple attacks on Israeli forces and said it will continue operations to remove threats to Israel and its soldiers.