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Hezbollah member killed in Israeli airstrike on S. Lebanon

Beirut/Jerusalem, Apr 18 (UNI) A Hezbollah member was killed on Friday in an Israeli drone strike in the city of Sidon, southern Lebanon, according to Lebanese health authorities and a security source.
The Public Health Emergency Operations Center under Lebanon's Health Ministry confirmed in a statement that "an Israeli airstrike hit a vehicle on the Sidon-Ghazieh road, resulting in one fatality."
A Lebanese security source told Xinhua that the victim was identified as Mohammad Jaafar Mannah Asaad Abdallah, a Hezbollah operative from the southern border town of Khiam.
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