Israel-Gaza war live: IDF says it is ready for ‘any scenario’ after death of senior Hamas leader

The Israeli army has said it is “prepared for any scenario” in the aftermath of a strike in Beirut that killed Hamas’s deputy chief.

The assassination has stoked fears the war in the Gaza could boil over into a wider regional conflict, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reports.

A high-level security official in Lebanon told AFP that Saleh al-Aruri was killed along with his bodyguards in a strike by Israel. A second security official…