Initial charge: 8 killed in an Israeli attack that targeted an apartment in Mount Lebanon

Istanbul / Anatolia

Eight people were killed at dawn on Wednesday, in an Israeli attack that targeted a residential apartment in the Governorate of Mount Lebanon (west), and the southern suburbs of the capital, Beirut, saw a series of raids.

The Lebanese News Agency reported, “Israeli warplanes launched an attack at dawn, targeting a residential apartment in a building in the Dohat Aramoun area” in the Aley district of South Lebanon Governorate.

She said that the attack “resulted in the fall of 8 martyrs and several injuries, and the building caused extensive damage, including several floors, where the fire started.”

Noting that the charge is preliminary, the group said that “the search is still ongoing for people missing under the rubble.”

“Israeli warplanes have also launched a series of raids at dawn today on the south bank of Beirut, targeting the areas of Haret Hreik, Bir al-Abd, Al-Laylaki and Ghobeiry,” according to the group. .

She said that Israeli aircraft targeted the “Dar Al-Hawraa Medical Center” in Haret Hreik with several raids.

No information was immediately available on loss of life or damage to property in these raids.

The southern bank is the area between the south coast of Beirut and the beginning of Mount Lebanon, east of the capital. covering an area of ​​1.82 square kilometers.

Haret Hreik is 5 km away from Beirut, and is described as Hezbollah‘s political stronghold, as it includes its security and political headquarters, such as the command center and the offices of its parliamentary representatives and the Shura Council. ‘ party, as well as its dense population density.

After a conflict with groups in Lebanon, especially Hezbollah, it began the day after Israel launched a genocidal war on the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, resulting in the killing and wounding of more than 146,000 Palestinians. since September 23 last year, Tel Aviv has expanded the scope of the massacre to include most of the Lebanese regions, including the capital, Beirut, through air strikes , and also began a ground attack in the south.

The Israeli attack against Lebanon resulted in a total of 3,287 dead and 14,222 wounded, including a large number of children and women, as well as more than 1,200,000 displaced people most of registered victims and displaced persons after September 23, according to Anatolia monitoring official Lebanese data until Tuesday afternoon.

Every day, Hezbollah responds by launching missiles, drones, and artillery shells targeting military sites, intelligence headquarters, military concentrations, and settlements While Israel reports some of the human losses and materially, military censorship strictly prohibits most of the losses. according to viewers.

For decades, Israel has occupied Arab lands in Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine, and rejects the establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the borders before the 1967 war, with East Jerusalem as its capital.

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