Israeli army claims it has killed 220 Hezbollah members since ceasefire

Published May 7, 2026 Updated May 7, 2026 04:12pm

Israeli military spokesman Avichay Adraee has issued a statement saying the army killed 220 Hezbollah fighters since the mid-April “ceasefire” brokered by Washington between Israeli and Lebanese officials, according to Al Jazeera.

Over the past week, Israeli forces killed 85 Hezbollah members and hit more than 180 military facilities belonging to the group, according to the statement.

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