Israel army says killed Iran Quds Force officer responsible for Lebanon - Naharnet

Israel army says killed Iran Quds Force officer responsible for Lebanon. The Israeli army announced on Tuesday that it had killed a member of Iran's Quds Force who was responsible for operations in Lebanon. The officer, identified as Hassan Sayyad Khodaei, was targeted in a "complex operation" in Damascus, Syria, according to the army. The Quds Force is an elite unit within Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, responsible for foreign operations. The killing comes amid heightened tensions between Israel and Iran, with both countries engaged in a shadow war in the region.