00:02Thick plumes of smoke were seen rising over Beirut on Friday morning as the Israeli military announced they had begun
00:09an additional wave of strikes in the Lebanese capital.
00:12The Israeli military said it carried out 26 strikes overnight in the southern suburbs, targeting Iran-backed Hezbollah militia command
00:20centers and weapons storage facilities.
00:22The strikes caused significant damage to buildings and roads in Beirut's southern suburbs.
00:27Lebanon was drawn into the ongoing Middle East conflict on Monday when Hezbollah opened fire, prompting Israel to launch an
00:35offensive focused on Beirut's southern suburbs as well as southern and eastern Lebanon.
00:41More than 120 people were killed and over 700 others injured.
00:46United Nations human rights chief Volker Turk expressed concern over large-scale evacuation orders issued by the Israeli army for
00:54southern Lebanon and Beirut's southern suburbs.
00:57He said the massive displacement of hundreds of thousands of people raises serious issues under international humanitarian law, particularly regarding
01:07forced transfer.
01:10The
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