Synopsis Israel struck central Beirut early Wednesday, killing at least six people. The Lebanese National News Agency reported strikes in densely populated areas. The Israeli military later issued evacuation warnings for buildings in Beirut. Strikes also hit southern Lebanon, with Israel announcing action against Hezbollah targets. Lebanon reports over 900 deaths since March 2. Lebanon said Israel struck central Beirut early Wednesday without warning, killing at least six people, as the Israeli military announced it was targeting the country’s south. Lebanon was drawn into the Middle East war on March 2 when Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah launched rockets towards Israel…
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