Israeli warplanes bombed at least one point east of Beirut on Saturday, coinciding with a new wave of intense air attacks against the eastern region of the country, after unprecedented actions against the southern suburbs of the capital were already recorded this morning.
An explosion rang out early in the morning in the Lebanese capital, while local media reported a bomb attack near the town of Bhamdounjust 20 kilometers east of Beirut and an area so far spared from violence concentrated in the Shiite group’s strongholds Hezbollah.
At the same time, the Lebanese National Press Agency (ANN) reported “Violent” bombings in several areas of the eastern Beka Valleya, including towns in the Baalbek district and at least one point in Hermel, on the border with Syria.
Four towns in central Bekaa province, where Hezbollah’s stronghold valley is located, were also hit, according to state media.
“The Israel Defense Forces are now attacking Hezbollah terrorist targets in the Bekaa region of Lebanon,” the Israeli army confirmed in a brief message on its X account.
According to ANN, at dawn they were also bombed various points in the south of the countrysome of them in areas adjacent to the de facto border between the two countries.
By early morning, Israel had already bombed numerous points in the southern suburbs of Beirut, known as Dahye, controlled by Hezbollah.
The Israeli army assured that among its objectives was weapons stored under residential propertiesan extreme that the Lebanese movement denied in a brief press release.
The campaign near the capital began hours after another bombing of unprecedented intensity caused the collapse of several buildings in Dahye with the alleged intention of killing Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallahwhose whereabouts are still unknown.
Iran speaks of “war crimes”
The Iranian President, Masud Pezeshkian called it a “war crime” and “state terrorism.” the Israeli bombings against Beirut on Friday which have so far left six dead and 91 injured.
“The crimes of the Zionist regime (Israel) against the Palestinian and Lebanese people are a sign of the failure of the international community to stop the machinery of state terrorism,” Pezeshkian said in a statement released Friday evening, according to the state agency. IRNA.
The Iranian president denounced that these Israeli bombings demonstrate that “this regime is the greatest threat to regional and international peace and security» and I call on all countries in the world, in particular Islamic countries, to “strongly condemn this crime”.
Pezeshkian once again ratified the Islamic Republic of Iran’s support for the informal anti-Israel alliance.Axis of resistance», led by Tehran and composed, in addition to Hezbollah, of Hamas and the Houthis of Yemen, among others.
Earlier, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Naser Kananí also rejected Israeli offensives against Beirut andHe accused the United States of supplying weapons to Israel. “The American regime is undoubtedly complicit with the Zionist regime and must be held accountable,” the Iranian diplomat said.
