The IDF released the following statement earlier today (Friday):
"Earlier today (Friday), the IDF struck and eliminated the terrorist Ali Mohammad Hassan Qoutan, who served as the personnel officer for Hezbollah’s Bint Jbeil sector. Qoutan was involved in efforts to rehabilitate the terrorist organization in the Bint Jbeil area of southern Lebanon and operated to recruit terrorists during the war.
"The terrorist's activities constitute a blatant violation of the understandings between Israel and Lebanon.
"The IDF will continue to operate to remove any threat posed to the State of Israel."
