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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mohammed Zaatari and Kareem Chehayeb

Israeli strikes pound Lebanese coastal city after residents evacuate

Lebanon Israel - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Israeli jets struck multiple buildings in Lebanon's southern coastal city of Tyre on Wednesday, sending large clouds of black smoke into the air.

The state-run National News Agency reported that an Israeli strike on the nearby town of Maarakeh killed three people. There were no reports of casualties in Tyre, where the Israeli military had issued evacuation warnings prior to the strikes.

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