Israeli Airstrikes in Beirut Target Hezbollah and Medical Workers

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Israeli Airstrikes in Beirut Target Hezbollah and Medical Workers
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A massive Israeli air strike has destroyed a residential building in central Beirut, killing four and injuring over 20, according to Lebanon's health ministry. The attack, which occurred in the densely populated Basta district, is part of Israel's ongoing offensive against Hezbollah, following rocket attacks on Israel by the Iran-backed group. This marks the fourth Israeli strike on Beirut this week, amid escalating hostilities that have resulted in significant casualties and displacement in Lebanon. Efforts for a ceasefire are ongoing, with a US mediator recently visiting the region.

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