2024-11-23 05:40:10
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Escalating Conflict in Lebanon: Israel Strikes Hezbollah Strongholds

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The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has intensified, marked by a series of deadly airstrikes targeting residential areas in Beirut. Recent missile attacks have destroyed a residential building in the Basta neighborhood, resulting in casualties and significant damage. Amid these assaults, Israel has launched ground operations in southern Lebanon, aiming to dismantle the Iran-backed Hezbollah's military infrastructure.

In retaliation, Hezbollah has opened a second front by launching rocket attacks into Israel, displacing approximately 60,000 individuals in northern regions. The situation remains dire, with civilian lives caught in the crossfire and critical infrastructure being compromised.

International efforts for a ceasefire are underway, spearheaded by the United States, as humanitarian concerns grow. The aim is to facilitate the safe return of displaced residents while ensuring Lebanese forces can effectively patrol the border region. However, the escalation of hostilities complicates these diplomatic initiatives.

As the violence continues, reports indicate that the humanitarian crisis is worsening, particularly in Gaza, where hospitals face severe fuel shortages. The toll of this conflict is staggering, with thousands reported dead since its outbreak, underscoring the urgent need for a resolution to restore peace and stability in the region.

DER SPIEGEL
23. November 2024 um 04:24

War against Hezbollah: Five Israeli missiles hit residential buildings in downtown Beirut - DER SPIEGEL

Politics
Israeli missiles destroyed a residential building in Beirut, resulting in deaths and injuries. Israel is bombing Hezbollah strongholds, launched ground operations in southern Lebanon and also attacked the south of the country, killing five Hezbollah-allied medics. Hezbollah opened a second front with rocket attacks, forcing 60,000 people to flee Israel. The USA is mediating for a ceasefire so that residents can return. Lebanese forces are then to patrol the border area.
AFP
23. November 2024 um 03:49

Lebanese State Media: Five Israeli Rockets Hit Residential Building in Central Beirut

Politics
Five Israeli rockets destroyed a residential building in Beirut; Air strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon; Hezbollah opened rocket attacks on Israel; The Israeli army intensified attacks on Hezbollah targets and launched ground operations in southern Lebanon.
The Guardian
23. November 2024 um 15:11

Deadly air strike on central Beirut after Israel hits Lebanon in north and south

Politics
Powerful airstrike destroys 8-storey building in Beirut's Basta neighbourhood, a Hezbollah stronghold, killing 4 and injuring 33. Strikes part of Israel's offensive against Iran-backed Hezbollah group in Lebanon. Resident Abeer Darwich lost her home; Gaza hospitals face fuel shortage, may restrict services within 48 hours, per director Marwan al-Hams.
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