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LIVE UPDATES: Israeli Occupation focuses in on Beirut as attacks across Lebanon worsen
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LIVE UPDATES: Israeli Occupation focuses in on Beirut as attacks across Lebanon worsen

Published :  
15:03 2024-09-24|
Last Updated :  
17:56 2024-09-24|

On Tuesday, a Roya correspondent reported an Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) warplanes carried out an airstrike on Dahieh in southern Beirut, resulting in numerous martyrs and injuries.

The airstrike specifically targeted the fourth and fifth floors of a building in the Ghobeiry area.

Hebrew media later revealed that the IOF conducted a precise attack in an attempt to assassinate a high-ranking Hezbollah leader.

For its part, the IOF radio stated that the airstrike on Dahieh was carried out using F-35 aircraft, while details of the assassination attempt remain unclear.

Key Developments in Lebanon:

  • Netanyahu: We will continue to strike Hezbollah in Lebanon.
  • Roya correspondent: The IOF uses massive missiles to bombard southern Lebanon.
  • Previous statements focused on backing the Palestinian resistance, the latest announcement emphasized "defense of Lebanon and its people," indicating a shift in rhetoric.
  • Hezbollah signals a potential declaration of war against "Israel", moving from support for Hamas in Gaza.
  • Roya correspondent: IOF aircraft breaks the sound barrier over Beirut and the Matn district.
  • Roya correspondent: The IOF are conducting extensive airstrikes with dozens of attacks targeting the outskirts of villages in the districts of Tyre and Bint Jbeil.
  • Hezbollah: We targeted the Samson base (a leadership preparation center and regional preparation unit) with "Fadi 3" rockets.
  • Lebanon extends the closure of schools and universities until the end of the week.
  • IOF radio: Hezbollah launched 105 rockets towards the north in an hour and a half.
  • Lebanese Ministry of Health: Six martyrs and 15 injured in the airstrike targeting Dahieh.
  • Sirens sounded in Safed and its surroundings in the northern occupied Palestinian territory.
  • Roya correspondent: Hezbollah rockets reach Kafr Manda in Lower Galilee for the first time.
  • Hebrew media: The target of the attack in Beirut is the commander of Hezbollah's missile systems.
  • Earlier in the day, the IOF had announced, "We have begun an attack on targets associated with Hezbollah in Lebanon."
  • Hezbollah has not released any information regarding this incident.
  • Hebrew media reported that the target of the airstrike in Ghobeiry is the leader Talal Hamieh.
  • The IOF radio added that the target of the airstrike is not a top-tier figure in Hezbollah, and their name is unknown.
  • A military source revealed to the IOF's radio that an attempt was made to assassinate a senior leader in Beirut; results remain unclear.
  • The IOF stated that it "carried out a precise attack in the southern suburb," with further details to be published later.
  • The airstrike targeted the fourth and fifth floors of a building in the Ghobeiry area.
  • Roya's correspondent: An airstrike was launched on a suburb of southern Beirut.
  • IOF: Announced an attempted assassination of a senior Hezbollah leader in Beirut; results are still unclear.

The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced that approximately 558 individuals, including 50 children, have been killed by the  Israeli Occupation aggression on Lebanon.

Women, and emergency personnel, have also been killed, with more than 1,835 injured in the initial toll.