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Israel hits Beirut residential block amid Hezbollah clashes

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David Shaw
March 11, 2026

Several people were killed or injured in overnight bombardments, according to Lebanese media. Frustration is mounting as Israeli tanks mass at the Lebanese border, and clashes with the Iran-backed militant group intensify.

Israel is fighting a war on several fronts as the US‑Israel conflict with Iran begins to spill into neighbouring areas.

The Israel Defense Forces have confirmed overnight strikes on Hezbollah sites across Lebanon, and say the strikes in central Beirut and the southern suburbs targeted Hezbollah command centres and weapons depots.

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