Israel confirms killing of journalist Ali Shoeib in Lebanon

The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) confirmed the killing of journalist Ali Shoeib, who worked as a correspondent for Al-Manar in Lebanon. “For years, Ali Hassan Shoeib operated as a Hezbollah Radwan Force terrorist under the guise of a journalist,” the IDF said. “Shoeib exposed IDF troop positions in southern Lebanon and maintained direct contact with Hezbollah operatives,” it added.