Beirut schools closed after deadly airstrikes
- Beirut schools were closed for two days following deadly airstrikes that killed six people, including the media relations chief for Hezbollah, as reported by the education ministry.
- The airstrikes marked the second consecutive day of Israeli attacks on Beirut after more than a month-long pause, according to news reports.
- The strikes targeted densely populated areas in the capital, impacting locations near U.N. headquarters and embassies.
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Schools closed in Beirut after deadly Israeli air raid - Daily Trust
Schools in Beirut were closed on Monday after rare strikes on central districts of the Lebanese capital killed six people including Hezbollah’s spokesman, the latest senior figure slain by Israel. Israel escalated its bombardment of Hezbollah strongholds in late September, vowing to secure its northern border with Lebanon to allow Israelis displaced by cross-border fire to return home. Sunday’s strikes hit densely populated districts of central …
Several people were also injured in Tel Aviv. Hezbollah fired hundreds of rockets from Lebanon into Israel
Israeli airstrike hits central Beirut near gov’t buildings, embassies
BEIRUT, Lebanon — An Israeli airstrike slammed into a densely populated residential area in Lebanon’s capital near key government and diplomatic buildings late Monday, killing at least five people as the US pressed ahead with cease-fire efforts. Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency said two missiles hit the area of Zoqaq al-Blat neighborhood–where local UN headquarters and Lebanon’s parliament and prime minister’s office are located. Since l…
Beirut (Al-Ittihad) Schools closed their doors in Beirut yesterday, the day after a series of Israeli raids targeting the heart of the Lebanese capital. Minister of Education and Higher Education Abbas Al-Halabi announced the closure of public and private educational institutions and private higher education institutions that rely on in-person education in Beirut and a number of its suburbs on Monday and Tuesday. In areas that remained safe from…
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Israeli airstrike hits central Beirut near key government buildings and embassies
An Israeli airstrike has struck a densely populated residential area in Lebanon’s capital close to the U.N. headquarters, Parliament, the prime minister’s office and several embassies. Lebanon’s state
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