World · 2 March 2026

Israel strikes Beirut, killing senior Hezbollah officers

Israel carried out heavy airstrikes on Hezbollah-controlled southern Beirut suburbs on Monday. Residents heard about a dozen blasts at 3 am as Israel hit three locations. Israel stated the strikes killed several senior Hezbollah officers in Dahieh, a Beirut suburb. These attacks followed Hezbollah's launch of missiles and drones towards Israel.

By BriefTea Editorial · 2 March 2026 at 5:47

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