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Lebanon: Tens of thousands flee Israel's bombing campaign

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Ben Dorman
September 24, 2024

Israel is continuing a massive wave of airstrikes across southern Lebanon that has already left hundreds dead. The Israeli military says it is targeting sites used by the Iran-backed Hezbollah militia to attack Israel.

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