Israel launched successive airstrikes on Hezbollah's stronghold in southern Beirut on Thursday, escalating the conflict between the two sides. Meanwhile, Hezbollah intensified its attacks, claiming strikes on Israeli military facilities, including a base near Ashdod—the deepest attack yet in the ongoing conflict.
Israel launched successive airstrikes on Hezbollah 's stronghold in southern Beirut on Thursday, escalating the conflict between the two sides. Meanwhile, Hezbollah intensified its attacks, claiming strikes on Israeli military facilities, including a base near Ashdod—the deepest attack yet in the ongoing conflict. Lebanon’s National News Agency reported three waves of Israeli airstrikes targeting the Haret Hreik, Hadath, and Kafaat neighborhoods in Beirut’s southern suburbs.
The group also reported drone and missile attacks on other Israeli military sites, including the Haifa naval base. The conflict extended into northern Israel, where rocket fire from Lebanon hit the Galilee region, killing one person, Israeli emergency responders confirmed. Lebanon’s Health Ministry reported that over 3,558 people have been killed in the violence since October 2023, with the majority of casualties occurring after Israel intensified its military operations in September this year.
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