The strikes occurred at 4am local time, destroying an eight-storey building and leaving a crater in the ground.

Tel Aviv: Israel early Saturday morning carried out massive air strikes on central Beirut, the capital city of Lebanon, according to local Lebanese media,

Lebanon has said Israeli airstrikes have killed more than 55 people, many of them in central Beirut, as Israel's defence minister vowed decisive action against Hezbollah, in a call with his US counterpart.

In the fourth attack in less than a week, an eight-story building was blown to rubble in the 4am strike.

Israeli airstrikes Saturday killed at least 15 people and injured dozens in central Beirut, officials said.

Israeli air strikes and tank fire kill 19, including six children, in Gaza, sparking devastation and despair among civilians.

A residential building in central Beirut has been "completely destroyed" in an Israeli attack.

The once-rare attacks on the heart of Lebanon’s capital continued while diplomats scrambled to broker a cease-fire.

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli airstrikes Saturday in central Beirut killed at least 20 people, officials said, as the once-rare attacks on the heart of Lebanon’s capital continued without warning while diplomats scrambled to broker a cease-fire. Lebanon’s Health Ministry said 66 people were wounded in the strikes, which were the fourth in central Beirut […]

Israeli airstrikes in Beirut kill 20 amid cease-fire talks, escalating violence in Lebanon and Gaza, displacing thousands.

The World Health Organization said 226 health workers and patients have been killed in Lebanon since October last year.

Lebanese officials say Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 15 people and injured dozens in central Beirut as the once-rare strikes in the heart of Lebanon’s capital continue without Israeli warning.

Twelve medical staff have been wounded and equipment damaged at the hospital, which is now barely operational, director says.