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Israel launches airstrike on Beirut (10 images)

By Wade Sheridan

Israeli forces launched an airstrike that struck the Dahieh region in Beirut, Lebanon, on Tuesday. Israel has launched a limited ground incursion into Lebanon to drive Hezbollah forces away from the Israeli border.



A Lebanese man stands in the remains of a building after Israeli airstrikes in the Laylaki and Haret Hireyk neighborhoods of Dahieh, a region in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 1, 2024. Photo by Fadel Itani/UPI
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A tall building is destroyed in the attack. Photo by Fadel Itani/UPI
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Israel wants to drive Hezbollah forces away from the Israeli border. The ground operation follows hours of artillery fire across the border and airstrikes in southern Beirut. Photo by Fadel Itani/UPI
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A row of damaged cars. Photo by Fadel Itani/UPI
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