Watch live: Hezbollah commander killed in Beirut strike, Israel Defence Forces say

A live view of Beirut's skyline after the commander of Hezbollah's headquarters was killed in a strike on Beirut, the Israeli military has claimed. The Israel Defence Forces said Suhail Hussein Husseini was in charge of the militant group's sector that oversees logistics, budgeting and management of its various units. It claimed Husseini played a "crucial role" in weapon transfers between Iran and Hezbollah and was responsible for "distributing the advanced weaponry among Hezbollah's units". "Additionally, he was a member of the Jihad council, Hezbollah's senior military leadership council," it said. It also said Husseini was responsible for the "budgeting and logistical management of Hezbollah's most sensitive projects", including "special operations, such as coordinating terrorist attacks against the State of Israel from Lebanon and Syria". Middle East latest: https://trib.al/gRs4A0h #SkyNews #MiddleEast #Beirut #Lebanon #Israel #Hezbollah SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales