Israeli strikes on Baalbek and the Bekaa Valley killed 40 people and wounded 53, the health ministry says. The Israeli military doesn’t comment.
Israel has repeatedly battered strongholds of Lebanese terror group Hezbollah in the southern suburbs of the capital Beirut.
The Israeli military ordered residents in the southern suburbs to evacuate several locations on Wednesday. Two waves of bombing followed, one late Wednesday and another early Thursday.
Lebanon’s Al Jadeed TV reports there were at least four strikes on Thursday. There is no immediate report of casualties or details on what was hit
Strikes hit Hezbollah stronghold in south Beirut following Israeli evacuation warnings
AFP footage shows at least two strikes hitting south Beirut early Thursday morning, about an hour after the Israeli army called for residents of four districts of the Hezbollah bastion to evacuate.
AFP footage shows two plumes of smoke rising above south Beirut, with AFP journalists in the Lebanese capital hearing loud bangs. Earlier, Israeli military spokesman Avichay Adraee urged residents of four south Beirut neighborhoods to evacuate, including from a location near Beirut’s international airport.
Teen killed by Hezbollah rocket in north; another hits area near Ben Gurion Airport
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