Israeli strikes kill six in central Beirut as blasts heard across Lebanon’s capital
Israeli strikes on a central Beirut medical center have killed at least six people after Israel’s military suffered its deadliest day on the Lebanese front in a year of clashes with Iran-backed Hezbollah. Residents in Beirut heard a missile flying above the city before hearing the sound of the explosion. Videos showed the floor of an apartment building burning. Residents living in nearby areas began to flee, driving away quickly in scooters and cars. The Israeli strike hit a medical center belonging to the Hezbollah-linked Islamic Health Organisation in the early hours of Thursday. The attack was the second airstrike…
