Israeli strikes in Lebanon cut off key crossing into Syria
The Morning Standard|October 05, 2024
ISRAEL carried out a series of massive airstrikes overnight, hitting suburbs of Beirut and cutting off the main border crossing between Lebanon and Syria for tens of thousands of people fleeing Israeli bombardment.
Israeli strikes in Lebanon cut off key crossing into Syria

The blasts in Beirut's southern suburbs sent huge plumes of smoke and flames into the night sky and shook buildings km away in the Lebanese capital. The Israeli military did not immediately comment on what the intended target was, and there was no information immediately available on casualties.

Lebanon's state-run National News Agency reported there were 10 consecutive airstrikes in the area.

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