More than 60 people were also wounded in the attack, of whom 15 remain hospitalized. Search and rescue are ongoing and the number of casualties will likely rise.

Hezbollah confirmed Ibrahim Aqil and Ahmed Wahbi's deaths after Israel said the targeted strike on the Radwan forces also killed "other senior" figures.

A deadly Israeli airstrike on Hezbollah’s stronghold in southern Beirut on Friday has left over a dozen people dead, including a high-ranking Hezbollah commander, sharply escalating the conflict between the two sides and raising fears of all-out war.