The rising tensions lead to Israeli airstrikes in central Beirut following soldiers’ deaths. Image: eNCA
(The Post News)– Hezbollah, declared that it would intensify its retaliation if Israel strikes back, disregarding pleas for reducing tensions in a conflict that has resulted in over 1,000 deaths in Lebanon.
A Hezbollah source informed AFP that the most recent Israeli attack targeted a Hezbollah medical center, resulting in the deaths of at least six individuals, as reported by the Lebanese health ministry.
Residents in Beirut witnessed a powerful blast and described feeling the buildings shaking.
Israel is now concentrating on securing its border with Lebanon after October 7 attack, this will allow tens of thousands of displaced southern Israelis citizens to return back their homes after nearly a year of clashes with Hezbollah.
Israel continues to attack on Hezbollah’s southern Beirut base, causing a major setback for the group after eliminating their leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in a previous airstrike.
Three air strikes were carried out by Israel on the southern neighborhoods of Beirut late on Wednesday, according to a source linked to Hezbollah, marking the third consecutive wave of attacks in the last day. The blast could be heard for kilometers.
One day after the military announced it was carrying out “targeted group raids” in southern Lebanon, Israel confirmed the initial death of a soldier in the conflict with Hezbollah, a number that eventually increased to eight fatalities.
The Israeli military announced it conducted two short visits into Lebanon, instructing people to evacuate over 20 locations.
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