Israeli strike on Beirut kills Hezbollah media head, security sources say

An Israeli strike in the heart of Beirut killed Hezbollah’s media relations chief on Sunday – the latest blow to the terror group as bombardments intensified in the Lebanese capital, officials say. Mohammad Afif, a former advisor to slain Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, was killed when an Israeli airstrike collapsed a building in the densely populated Ras al-Nabaa neighborhood, according to Lebanese security sources. Images of the aftermath show the upper floors of the building completely collapsed, with Ali Hijazi, the head of Lebanon’s Ba’ath Party, confirming that Afif was in the building when it was hit