Beirut, Lebanon and Israel
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Intense bombardments continue to hit the Dahiyeh suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, as Israel says it is targeting Hezbollah in a wave of attacks that began midnight local time Friday. At least 217 people have been killed and 798 others have been wounded in Israeli attacks on Lebanon that began early Monday,
Israel on Thursday issued urgent evacuation warnings to residents across large parts of the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital, Beirut, saying the areas could become targets of attack. The
The Israeli military issued evacuation orders for entire neighborhoods of Beirut's southern suburbs, sparking pandemonium as hundreds of thousands of people joined a panicked exodus out toward Lebanon's north.
Iran's foreign minister rejected the idea of a ceasefire or new talks with the Trump administration, and said Iran is prepared for the possibility of a U.S. ground invasion.
BEIRUT (AP) — Traffic was gridlocked in Lebanon ‘s capital on Thursday as panicked residents tried to flee after Israel’s military ordered people from all of Beirut’s southern suburbs to evacuate, apparently signaling plans for a major bombardment of the area.
Once bustling with life, Beirut's southern suburbs now stand deserted as Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah positions push thousands to flee amid the widening Iran war.
Lebanon’s capital erupted in chaos after the Israeli military ordered people to flee the southern suburbs. A far-right minister in Israel warned of a devastating bombardment.
By Maya Gebeily, Maayan Lubell, Khalil Ashawi and Jana Choukeir BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, March 5 (Reuters) - Israel warned residents to leave Beirut's southern suburbs, including Hezbollah-controlled areas,
Israeli strike hits Hezbollah-aligned media building in Beirut’s southern suburbs following an evacuation warning.