{"id":25636,"date":"2024-11-23T06:10:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T06:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=25636"},"modified":"2024-11-23T06:11:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T06:11:55","slug":"lebanons-capital-beirut-rocked-by-massive-israeli-air-raid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2024\/11\/lebanons-capital-beirut-rocked-by-massive-israeli-air-raid\/","title":{"rendered":"Lebanon&#8217;s capital Beirut rocked by massive Israeli air raid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MONITORING (SW) &#8211; Israel has carried out massive air strikes on central Beirut, Lebanese media say, and there are reports of several deaths.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 dlWCEZ\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">An eight-storey residential building was completely destroyed with five missiles in the capital&#8217;s Basta district, according to Lebanon&#8217;s National News Agency (NNA).<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Hezbollah&#8217;s al-Manar media outlet quoted the Lebanese health ministry as saying four people were killed and 23 injured. Videos have now emerged purportedly showing the wreckage of a building.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The Israeli military made no immediate comments on the reported strikes early on Saturday, reported BBC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 dlWCEZ\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p>Israel has pushed on with its intense military action in Gaza and southern Lebanon, a day after the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netan\u00adyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant in response to accusations of crimes against humanity and war crimes.<\/p>\n<p>More than 3,580 people have been killed in Lebanon, most of them since late September, the ministry added. Among them, were over 200 medics. Earlier, the UN\u2019s humanitarian coordinator for the Palestinian territories said: \u201cThe delivery of critical aid across Gaza, including food, water, fuel and medical supplies, is grinding to a halt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At least 44,056 people have been killed in Gaza during more than 13 months of war, most of them civilians, according to figures from Gaza\u2019s health ministry which the United Nations considers reliable.<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\"><em><strong>ENDS<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel has carried out massive air strikes on central Beirut, Lebanese media say, and there are reports of several deaths.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":25637,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[990,984,194,338,4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-news","category-world","category-middle-east","category-news_","category-headline"],"views":55,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25636"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25640,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25636\/revisions\/25640"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}