Israel says it focused Hezbollah militant in its first assault in Beirut in months : NPR

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Lebanese Civil Defence employees examine the harm at an condo hit throughout an Israeli airstrike on Dahiyeh within the southern suburb of Beirut, Sunday Nov. 23, 2025.

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BEIRUT — An Israeli airstrike Sunday struck Beirut for the primary time since June.

Israel’s army mentioned that it focused Hezbollah’s chief of employees, with out giving additional particulars. Hezbollah has but to remark.

Smoke might be seen within the busy Haret Hreik neighborhood, with one video circulated on social media displaying dozens of individuals crowded across the space of the strike, which seemed to be on an condo constructing.

There was no instant phrase on casualties.

The strike within the south of the capital comes days earlier than Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to go to the nation and as Israeli airstrikes over southern Lebanon have intensified in current weeks.

Israel and the US have been piling the stress on Lebanon to disarm the highly effective militant group. The Lebanese army issued a plan authorized by the federal government that might disarm Hezbollah.

Israel says Hezbollah is attempting to rebuild its army capabilities in southern Lebanon, whereas the Lebanese authorities has denied these claims.

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