An Israeli navy spokesman stated Israel carried out air strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs, focusing on senior Hezbollah commanders.
The Israeli navy stated Tuesday’s assault was in retaliation for Saturday’s assault on the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights that killed 12 youngsters and youngsters.
Hezbollah denies involvement in Saturday’s assault however has knowledgeable mediators that it’ll nonetheless reply to any Israeli assault, a Hezbollah official stated in written feedback despatched to reporters.
Beirut has been bracing for an Israeli assault because the weekend assaults, and nations together with the US, Britain, Germany and France have urged residents to go away or keep away from touring to Lebanon.
Many airways canceled flights to Beirut.
It’s the newest escalation in an almost 10-month battle between Israel and Hezbollah on the Israeli-Lebanese border.
