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At least four people are dead and a further seven have been left injured in the wake of airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs, the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) confirmed on Tuesday.

The Israeli military struck a building in Beirut's southern suburbs early Tuesday, killing at least four people, as the ...

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Friday called Israel’s strike on two buildings in the Beirut southern suburb of al-Jamous “a dangerous escalation,” urging the army chief to act quickly to uncover those ...

Israel on Friday carried out its first major airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs in months, retaliating for an earlier ...

Israel said on Friday it will enforce a ceasefire in Lebanon everywhere in the country, after rocket fire prompted it to bomb ...

Friday's air raid by Israel was the first in the Lebanese capital's southern suburbs and raised fears of a return to war.