Israel has launched a series of air strikes on Beirut, Lebanon, marking a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict with Hezbollah.
The strikes targeted Hezbollah's military bases and infrastructure in the southern suburbs of Beirut, causing significant damage and casualties.
The Israeli military claims the strikes were necessary to prevent Hezbollah from launching further attacks on Israel.
Hezbollah retaliated by launching rockets into Israel, further intensifying the conflict and highlighting the precarious situation in the region.