The Israeli military announced that they have taken out Ibrahim Aqil, the leader of the Islamist terrorist group Hezbollah, who was held responsible for the 1983 attack on U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, which resulted in the deaths of 220 Marines, 18 Navy sailors, and three Army soldiers.
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