Veteran Al-Alam journalist Hesam Zeidan spent years reporting from the frontlines in Syria and Lebanon, documenting wars and resistance, before being killed in the line of duty in an Israeli airstrike in Sidon on Thursday.

The IRIB and its World Service officials have strongly denounced the killing of a former al-Alam TV channel reporter by Israel in southern Lebanon.

Hezbollah has inflicted heavy losses on Israeli forces with a devastating campaign of fiber-optic FPV drone strikes, prompting Israel to desperately expand its military aggression to Beirut for the second time since a ceasefire went into effect early April.

An Israeli airstrike has killed a former correspondent for Iran's al-Alam television news channel and three refugees in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon.

At least one Israeli soldier has been killed and two others were injured in a Hezbollah drone strike on the northern side of the occupied territories.

Resistance factions have mourned the assassination of the commander of the Qassam Brigades in an Israeli airstrike against a neighborhood in the Gaza Strip.

Hezbollah has announced that it carried out 32 separate military operations against Israeli occupation forces operating inside southern Lebanon.