Israel kills key Iranian leader responsible for maintaining ties with Hezbollah

Reza Khazaei, a top member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Quds Force who worked with Hezbollah, was killed in an Israeli Navy strike in Beirut yesterday, the Israel Defense Forces claimed. Khazaei headed the IRGC Quds Force and was responsible for maintaining the connection between Hezbollah and Iran. He worked to transfer weapons from Iran to Hezbollah.