Scale of Beirut destruction revealed after wave of Israeli strikes

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: April 9, 2026Country: Lebanon

World / International

Israeli strikes in Beirut have caused massive destruction, leaving entire neighborhoods in ruins. Witnesses report powerful explosions and fires spreading throughout the city. Local authorities estimate that thousands of people have been displaced due to the escalating violence in the region.

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