At the very least one particular person was killed and 9 others had been injured, two of them critically, in an assault this night by the “Israeli enemy” within the central and industrial space of Mar Elias in Beirut, the Lebanese Ministry of Well being introduced, reviews APE-MPE.
“The raid by the Israeli enemy on Mar Elias Avenue in Beirut resulted in a single useless and 9 wounded, two of them in essential situation,” the ministry stated.
The Nationwide Information Company (ANI) reported that the Israeli strike was aimed on the Lebanese Islamist group Jama'a Islamiyya, an Islamist group allied with Hezbollah and the Palestinian Hamas that participates within the armed wrestle towards Israel.
“The strike in Beirut focused a Jama'a Islamiyya heart within the Mar Elias space,” ANI reported.
Nonetheless, a member of parliament from the Islamist group, Imad Hut, performed down the report. “No heart or physique linked to the group is within the space that was bombed and no member of the group was focused,” Hutt advised AFP. A Lebanese safety supply stated the assault focused an electronics retailer.
This was the second Israeli strike within the coronary heart of Beirut in the present day. The primary focused a constructing in a densely populated space of Beirut and killed Hezbollah press workplace chief Mohammad Afif.
The Israeli army introduced in the present day that it has struck greater than 200 targets in Lebanon since Saturday morning, the place it’s shelling particular Hezbollah strongholds.
Up to now 36 hours, the military has hit Tyre, a metropolis in southwestern Lebanon, southern districts of Beirut, in addition to the middle of the Lebanese capital.
In response to Lebanon's well being ministry, to this point Israeli assaults have killed 29 folks and wounded 122 on Saturday, bringing the whole since final October to three,481 useless and 14,786 injured.
An Israeli officer and a soldier had been killed in combating in northern Gaza
The Israeli military introduced in the present day that an officer and a soldier from the Nahshon Infantry Battalion, which belongs to the Kfir Brigade, had been killed in combating in northern Gaza on Saturday.
The military named the useless troopers as Captain Yogev Pazi, 22, and Sergeant Noam Eitan, 21.
One other soldier was critically injured in the identical battle, the military added.
