Israel estimates that it has killed 300-400 Hezbollah combatants during three weeks of fighting in Lebanon. Tourism Minister Isaac Herzog, a member of Israel’s Security Cabinet, told reporters Tuesday that as many as 400 enemy fighters had died in air and ground strikes.
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