Israel said it hit 120 targets in southern Lebanon within an hour, as its expands in operation in the country across multiple fronts including Beirut, where Hezbollah was targeted overnight.

A massive explosion has rocked Beirut, sending plumes of smoke billowing in the night sky as Israeli airstrikes continue to pound the Lebanese capital.Video footage showed a huge fireball lighting up the night sky above Beirut after midnight on Monday,

Israel dramatically intensified its airstrikes in Lebanon this week, saying it is determined to put an end to more than 11 months of Hezbollah fire into

Israeli troops are now entering south-west Lebanon - until now, the invasion had focused on the eastern side of the border.

Israeli forces pressed forward with attacks on Lebanon, sending further ground troops across the border and pounding Beirut with a new wave of airstrikes, as the conflict that has engulfed the region hit the one-year mark on Monday.

Beirut, Lebanon - October 08, 2024 This footage illustrates destruction in the streets of Beirut, Lebanon after another Israeli strike.