Middle East|37 people were killed in Israeli attacks on Lebanon on Thursday, the Lebanese Ministry of Health said.
An extremist organization A source close to Hezbollah said that Israel carried out 11 consecutive attacks on the organization’s base in the southern part of Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, the night before Friday.
Lebanon’s state-run news agency (NNA) reported more than a dozen consecutive attacks in what it called one of the heaviest attacks on Beirut’s southern suburbs since Israel launched its invasion of the country.
According to the NNA, the sounds of the attacks echoed as far as the mountainous areas outside Beirut.
Correspondents of the news agency AFP in the area said they heard loud bangs. In the images, huge fireballs and thick smoke rose from the target of the attack.
The shelling was so heavy that car alarms started going off and buildings shook in Beirut and its suburbs.
Earlier on Thursday, an Arabic-speaking spokesman for the Israeli Armed Forces Avichay Adraee had issued an urgent evacuation warning to residents of the Burj al-Barajneh area of southern Beirut.
of Israel 37 people died in the attacks on Lebanon on Thursday, the Lebanese Ministry of Health said on Friday. In addition, more than 150 people were wounded in the attacks.
The Israeli armed forces said they carried out strikes on Thursday against the extremist organization Hezbollah, at least in the center of the Lebanese capital Beirut and its southern parts, as well as several targets in southern Lebanon.
The Lebanese government said on Wednesday that Israeli airstrikes have forced more than a million people to flee their homes.
In total, more than a thousand people have died in Israel’s attacks on various parts of Lebanon, according to the country’s Ministry of Health.
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