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IDF Confirms Targeted Airstrike on Hezbollah in Dahiya, Beirut

Sep 20, 2024, 01:00 PM

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed that it conducted a targeted airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon. The strike, which took place in the Dahiya area of Beirut, was aimed at Hezbollah targets. Initial reports indicate that there are no changes in the Home Front Command defensive guidelines. The IDF has stated that it will provide updates regarding any changes. Videos from the scene show damage in a large area. Israeli jets and the air force were involved in the operation, which targeted Lebanon’s capital.