Israeli military kills 250 Hezbollah terrorists since start of limited ground operation in Lebanon

The Israel Protection Forces introduced Friday that 250 Hezbollah terrorists, together with practically two dozen commanders, have been killed because the starting of its restricted floor operation in southern Lebanon. 

“Roughly 250 terrorists have been eradicated by land and air, and greater than 2,000 navy targets have been attacked, together with terrorist components and services, navy buildings, weapons depots, missile platforms, and the like,” IDF Arabic spokesperson Avichay Adraee wrote on X. 

“As a part of this operation, the forces had been in a position to get rid of terrorists who had been entrenched in buildings and positions adjoining to the separation fence and forestall Hezbollah terrorists from approaching the fence, with the purpose of eradicating the menace to the residents of the north of [Israel],” Adraee continued. 

“Throughout the operation, the forces additionally discovered warehouses of fight tools, missile launchers that had been able to be launched, and Hezbollah explosive units that the terrorists had left behind,” he added. 

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An Israeli military battle tank strikes at a place alongside the border with Lebanon in northern Israel on Oct. 1. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP through Getty Pictures)

Among the many Hezbollah terrorists which were killed are 5 battalion commanders, 10 firm commanders and 6 platoon commanders, based on the IDF. 

The announcement comes because the IDF stated Friday that two of its troopers have died “throughout fight in northern Israel.” 

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Heavy smoke billows from an Israeli airstrike on an space between the Lebanese southern border villages of Kfarkela and Aadaysit Marjaayoun on Oct. 2. (Stringer/Stringer/dpa through Getty Pictures)

On Wednesday, the IDF stated eight troops had been killed throughout preventing in southern Lebanon. 

“I want to ship my deepest condolences to the households of our heroes who fell right now in Lebanon,” Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated in a video message. “Might God avenge their demise. Might their reminiscence be of blessing.”  

An IDF profile image displaying Hezbollah terror chief Hassan Nasrallah who the IDF confirmed was killed in an airstrike final Friday. (IDF Spokesman’s Unit)

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“We’re in the course of a troublesome struggle towards Iran’s axis of evil, which seeks to destroy us. This is not going to occur — as a result of we’ll stand collectively, and with God’s assist — we’ll win collectively,” Netanyahu added. “We’ll return our hostages within the south, we’ll return our residents within the north, we’ll assure the eternity of Israel.” 

Fox Information’ Yael Rotem-Kuriel contributed to this report.