The Israeli air force also attacked southern Lebanon. Civilians are fleeing from areas affected by the bombings. The Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs estimated approximately 500,000 of them.

Nearly 700 people been killed in Lebanon this week, according to Lebanon’s health ministry, as Israel dramatically escalated strikes, saying it is targeting Hezbollah’s military capacities. Over the past week,

Israel's military said an airstrike on Beirut had killed Ibrahim Qubaisi, who it said was the commander of Hezbollah's missile and rocket force.

Thousands of Kurdish refugees are stuck in the Lebanese capital of Beirut, fleeing Israeli airstrikes battering the southern part of the country. A Christian priest on Tuesday called on Kurds around the world to support them.

After years of decline, Lebanon is ill-equipped to deal with a wave of displaced people. One family left their farm and found themselves homeless in Beirut.

Nineteen Syrian refugees and a Lebanese national were killed in northeast Lebanon after an Israeli airstrike destroyed a building housing workers, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said Thursday. Also

Thousands of refugees fleeing sustained Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon over the past two days have sought shelter in schools across Beirut. Many displaced individuals appear deeply distressed, with some devastated after losing loved ones in the attacks.

Israel reported on Thursday that it carried out "precise strikes" on targets in Beirut. The Israeli air force also attacked southern Lebanon. Civilians are fleeing from areas affected by the bombings.