He Government Israeli had been following the movements of the Hezbollah leader for months, Hasan Nasrallahand decided to kill him in a stroke air due to fear that he would lose track of him, as three Israeli defense and intelligence sources exclusively revealed to the newspaper The New York Times.
Two of them assured the American media that to end the life of Nasrallahconfirmed this Saturday by Hezbollah, Israel He dropped 80 bombs over several minutes on several buildings in Dahye, the neighborhood south of Beirut where the Shiite group’s headquarters were located.
The plan to kill Nasrallah in your bunker began to take shape at the beginning of the week, before the first minister Israeli, Benjamin Netanyahuwill travel to New York to participate in the United Nations General Assembly, according to Israeli sources.
The offices of first minister yesterday he revealed a photo in which he sees Netanyahu ordering by phone stroke from a hotel New York just before intervening in the United Nations. The bombs were dropped after Netanyahu finished his speech.
Sources close to the plans consulted by the Israeli newspaper Haaretz assured that the trip Netanyahu The objective was to send the message that they were operating normally and that there was nothing to suggest that the strokeconsidered an escalation in the conflict with Hezbollah, was imminent.
The sources consulted by the The New York Times They claim that Hezbollah found and identified the lifeless body of Nasrallah and Commander Ali Karaki in the early hours of Saturday.
Israel It also assumes that Hashem Safi al Din, cousin of Nasrallahwas not in the area of ​​the stroke yesterday afternoon and hope that Hezbollah will soon announce that he becomes the organization’s new secretary general.