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Israeli attack in southern Beirut kills at least four people
A woman checks the damage at the building parking which was targeted by an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, April 1, 2025

THE Israeli military struck a building in Beirut’s southern suburbs early today, killing at least four people.

At least seven other people were wounded in Tuesday’s air strike, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry.

The Israeli military said in a statement the latest strike targeted a Hezbollah member who had been helping the Palestinian Hamas group in the Gaza Strip in attacks against Israel. 

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