On Thursday, Israel confirmed it killed a commander of Hezbollah's elite Radwan force in an airstrike on Beirut, the first such attack since a ceasefire was established last month. This military action, which targeted the southern suburbs of Beirut, has raised concerns about the stability of the ceasefire that was intended to halt Israeli operations in Lebanon. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz announced the strike, which comes amid ongoing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, an Iranian ally. The airstrike has prompted Hezbollah to retaliate with drone and rocket attacks against Israeli forces, resulting in injuries to two Israeli soldiers. The conflict has escalated since March 2, leading to over 2,700 deaths in Lebanon. Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam noted that discussions with Israel should focus on reinforcing the ceasefire before any high-level negotiations can occur. The situation remains precarious as Israel continues to maintain a military presence in southern Lebanon, and the ceasefire's future hangs in the balance.