USCENTCOM Strikes Kata’ib Hezbollah Leader in Iraq

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) carried out a targeted strike in Iraq, eliminating a senior leader of Kata’ib Hezbollah responsible for orchestrating attacks on U.S. troops in the region.

The strike was in retaliation to recent assaults on American service members. No civilian casualties were reported. The United States reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding its personnel, vowing to retaliate against any threats to their safety. This action underscores the U.S. military's resolve to counter hostile entities endangering its forces.

The strike signals a proactive stance in addressing security challenges in the region, demonstrating America's readiness to respond decisively to protect its interests and personnel.