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Israeli airstrikes rock Beirut, target Hezbollah command

Israeli airstrikes rock Beirut, target Hezbollah command

By Maya Gebeily, Timour Azhari and James Mackenzie Updated September 28, 2024– 6.17 pm Beirut: Tensions intensified on the Israel-Lebanese verge on Saturday as the Israeli military declared to have actually eliminated the leader of the Hezbollah militant group in a strike on Beirut on Friday. Israel stated the airstrike eliminated Hassan Nasrallah throughout a management conference at the group’s head office in Dahiyeh, south of Beirut. There was no verification from Hezbollah. Israel has earlier stated it was mobilising 3 extra reserve battalions after earlier sending out 2 battalions to northern Israel previously in the week to prepeare for a possible ground intrusion. Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah in 2015. Credit: AP The statement followed a wave of air raids struck Beirut’s southern suburban areas as Israel stepped up attacks on Hezbollah. Smoke increased and the streets were empty after the location was pounded by airstrikes. Shelters established in the city centre for displaced individuals were overruning. Numerous households oversleeped public squares and beaches or in their vehicles. On the roadways resulting in the mountains above the Lebanese capital, numerous individuals might be seen making an exodus on foot, holding babies and whatever valuables they might bring. “They wish to damage Dahiye, they wish to ruin everyone,” stated Sari, a male in his 30s who offered just his given name, describing the residential area he had actually gotten away after an Israeli evacuation order. Smoke increases from Israeli airstrikes in Beirut on Friday. Credit: AP Israel’s armed force stated about 10 projectiles had actually likewise crossed from Lebanon into Israeli area which some had actually been obstructed. A declaration from the armed force did not determine the projectiles, which it stated were found after sirens sounded in the Upper Galilee location. An unmatched 5 hours of constant strikes on Saturday followed the earlier enormous attack, without a doubt the most effective by Israel on Beirut throughout near
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