People stand outside an apartment building that was hit in an Israeli airstrike on Oct. 3, 2024 in central Beirut.Photo by IBRAHIM AMRO/AFP via Getty Images

Israel strikes central Beirut as IDF announces 'elimination' of Hamas leaders hiding in Gaza months ago

The Israeli air strike in Lebanon comes after Hezbollah launched rockets into Israel Wednesday, following a missile attack by its ally Iran on Tuesday

by · National Post

Israel continues its operation in Lebanon on Thursday, days after an Iranian missile attack against Israel and a deadly shooting attack in Tel Aviv-Jaffa, for which Hamas has claimed responsibility.

An Israeli air strike targeted “the intelligence headquarters of the terrorist organization Hezbollah” in central Beirut, according to a post on X by the Israeli Air Force, a branch of Israel’s military. The post was written in Hebrew and translated to English.

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