Israeli bombs on a highly populated Beirut area resulted in the deaths of at least 22 people and the injuries of dozens, according to Lebanese authorities. The militant group’s source has reported that a senior Hezbollah official survived the attack.
The United Nations peacekeeping chief has issued a warning regarding the safety of UN peacekeeping forces in southern Lebanon in the wake of Israel’s ground incursion. Israeli fire injured two UN troops, prompting this warning.
During its year-long conflict with Hamas, Israel allegedly carried out attacks that amounted to war crimes, including a “concerted policy” of destroying Gaza’s healthcare system.
Israel’s security cabinet has yet to reach an agreement on how to respond to Iran’s missile attack, but the gap between US and Israeli views is reducing, according to officials. US President Joe Biden has stated that Israel’s retaliation should be “proportional.”