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Four killed in Beirut hotel strike, Israel says it targeted Iranian commanders
The strike killed at least four and wounded 10, targeting senior Iranian Quds Force commanders accused of planning terror attacks against Israel, Israel's military said.
- In central Beirut, officials said a seafront hotel was struck by an airstrike on Sunday, killing at least four people, AFP reported it could not verify independently.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the escalation is tied to a broader US‑backed campaign against Iran, including an attack on Tehran's Mehrabad airport, AFP reported.
- Lebanese officials said an Israeli strike on a seafront hotel in Beirut killed at least four people, while an AFP photographer documented heavy damage and security forces sealed off the area.
- Lebanese authorities warned of a looming 'Humanitarian disaster' after Lebanon's health ministry reported at least 294 deaths over the past week.
- Analysts warn there is no clear path to ending the conflict and it could last a month or longer, while Iran's health ministry reports at least 926 civilians killed and around 6,000 wounded.
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The day began with a wounded sky over Beirut. A column of dark smoke rose slowly after an Israeli air strike in the suburbs of the south of the city. Lebanon, which until recently watched the conflict from a distance, was dragged into war after Hizbollah’s involvement. The streets, marked by loudness and uncertainty, seemed to hold its breath.
At the edge of the deserted Shiite neighbourhoods of the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital, militants of the party-milica and a few people are helpless to witness the Israeli strikes that spray entire sections of the area every day.
The President of Lebanon opens an agreement with Israel that provides for concessions and a lasting conciliation. IDF raids continue on the southern part of the country.The Israeli Defence Forces offensive continues to strike the Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon and the southern districts of the capital Beirut, without saving the Bekaa valley and some areas around Mount Lebanon. Read more
Israel intensifies strikes on south Beirut
Israel is intensifying its strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs. It says it is targeting Iran-backed Hezbollah in the militia’s stronghold. CNN’s Chief Global Affairs Correspondent Matthew Chance reports from the city.
U.S. and Israel launch punishing attacks as Iran says new leader is close
The U.S. and Israeli militaries bombarded Iranian military targets and vital energy infrastructure Sunday, as Iran tried to project stability by announcing that top clerics were finalizing their selection of a new supreme leader. There was no sign of an off-ramp for the fighting. Water desalination plants came under attack in Iran and on the Persian Gulf island of Bahrain over the weekend and strikes on facilities that serve civilians threatened…
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