BBC at the site of Israeli air strikes in Beirut

BBC at the Site of Israeli Air Strikes in Beirut

Heaviest Bombardment in Conflict

Wednesday saw Lebanon endure the most intense Israeli aerial assault of the war. The attack, lasting 10 minutes, targeted the nation with nearly 100 strikes, as confirmed by Israeli military sources. Casualty figures released by Lebanon’s health ministry indicate at least 182 deaths and over 800 injuries across the region.

“Israeli officials stated they conducted approximately 100 strikes during the attack,” reported the ministry.

BBC Correspondent on Scene

Following the bombardment, BBC Middle East Correspondent Hugo Bachega was present in Beirut, documenting the aftermath of one of the deadliest strikes. The site of the attack remained a focal point for assessing the damage and reporting on the immediate impact.