LAST UPDATE | 19 hrs ago
ISRAEL HAS STRUCK central Beirut and at least five people have been killed while the Israeli military ordered more Lebanesse people to flee theirs homes in the capital city and beyond.
Five people were killed in an Israeli air raid on a Hezbollah rescue facility in the heart of Beirut, according to the Lebanese health ministry.
Israeli strikes targeted Bachoura, a district in the centre of the capital, according to a source close to Hezbollah.
AFP journalists in Beirut heard a loud explosion and reported some building had shaken in the second strike targeting the capital’s centre this week.
The Israeli military issued orders in the early hours of this morning telling people to leave densely-populated areas of southern Beirut, where it says it will hit Hezbollah sites.
“You are located near facilities and interests belonging to Hezbollah, which the army will act against in the near future,” Israeli military …