In the last hours, Israel has intensified its airstrikes in Beirut, specifically in the areas controlled by Hezbollah, in the south of the city. The operations have focused on weapons warehouses and other infrastructure considered military objectives of this organization, with a strong effort by Israel to minimize harm to civilians by issuing pre-bombing warnings.
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In addition, the conflict has escalated with clashes between Israeli forces and Hezbollah militias on the border with Lebanonwhere they were reported drone attacks and bombings of artillery.
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Several dead in Israeli attacks in northern Gaza
The Israeli Army carried out intense shelling and airstrikes for 90 minutes in areas of northern and central Gaza, especially in Jabalya and Gaza City, resulting in the deaths of at least five people and several injuries.
The Israeli Army reports the launch of some 130 projectiles from Lebanon this Saturday
According to CNN, approximately 130 projectiles were fired from Lebanon into Israeli territory this Saturday, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
The IDF also reported that it attacked a Hamas command and control center Saturday afternoon in northern Gaza.
Blinken talks with the foreign ministers of Qatar and France about the situation in the Middle East
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held calls with the foreign ministers of Qatar, France and Saudi Arabia to address the situation in the Middle East. During their talks, he discussed a diplomatic resolution for the return of civilians to Israel and Lebanon, as well as ceasefire negotiations and the release of hostages in Gaza.
In addition, he announced through his X account that the United States will contribute $157 million to those affected by the conflict in Lebanon.
The US is at the forefront of humanitarian response to the growing crisis in Lebanon, announcing nearly $157 million in assistance today. We are committed to supporting those in need and delivering essential aid to displaced civilians, refugees and the communities hosting them.
—Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) October 4, 2024
State media reports that at least five Israeli strikes hit south of Beirut
At least five Israeli attacks took place in southern Beirut from Saturday night to Sunday, according to Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA). Four of the attacks hit the Dahiyeh neighborhood, while the fifth hit Choueifat Al-Amrousieh.
BIG: Unconfirmed report that Ibrahim Amin Al-Sayyid has been eliminated in Israeli Airstrikes in Beirut, Lebanon. He was appointed new Hezbollah Chief 36 hours ago. pic.twitter.com/99f54En35t
— Frontalforce 🇮🇳 (@FrontalForce) October 6, 2024
IDF reports that 30 projectiles were fired from Lebanon towards Israel
This Sunday morning, approximately 30 projectiles were fired from Lebanon towards Israel, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Some of these munitions were intercepted, while others hit Israeli territory, according to an IDF statement.
Israeli attack in central Gaza leaves approximately 17 dead
CNN reported that according to the Al Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, at least 18 people were killed in an overnight Israeli attack on the Al Aqsa Martyrs Mosque in Deir el Balah, central Gaza. This hospital is located right opposite the mosque.
The number of deaths increases to approximately 21
The death toll from an Israeli attack on a mosque in central Gaza has risen to 21, according to the local Civil Defense and a nearby hospital reported by the same media.
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