Israel shelled Beirut again. A powerful explosion occurred in the Lebanese capital caused by an Israeli airstrike. The IDF confirmed a precise hit on the city, claiming that the target was Hezbollah targets, Reuters reports.
The attack in central Beirut killed six people and injured eight. The strikes also hit the southern suburbs, where three rockets hit Hezbollah-controlled areas, according to Lebanese security officials.
The Israeli airstrikes followed a massive Iranian missile attack on Israel on October 1. In response, the Israeli army launched a ground operation in southern Lebanon to destroy the infrastructure of the Hezbollah group.
During the fighting, Hezbollah claimed the destruction of three Israeli tanks, as well as ground skirmishes near the border town of Maroun al-Ras. According to information from the article, the actions of the Israeli army occurred after an Iranian missile attack, and against the backdrop of this event, shelling occurred in Beirut.
