Strikes hits south Beirut after Israeli military evacuation order

Israeli airstrikes hit south Beirut on Wednesday, shortly after the Israeli military warned residents to evacuate the area. Two strikes were witnessed, causing black smoke to rise from buildings in Haret Hreik. The Israeli spokesman had warned of impending action against Hezbollah-affiliated facilities. This is part of ongoing Israeli bombardments across Lebanon, which have killed at least 1,356 people since last month, according to Lebanese health ministry figures. The actual death toll is likely higher.READ FULL