Smoke rises over Beirut suburbs after massive Israeli airstrike
Smoke rose over the skyline of Beirut following airstrikes as Israel continued to escalate its war on Hezbollah.
![Smoke rises from Beirut’s southern suburbs following an Israeli strike, amid escalating hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, as the US-Israel conflict with Iran continued on March 27, 2026. [Mahmoud Hassano/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-1774640216.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Smoke rose over the skyline of Beirut following airstrikes as Israel continued to escalate its war on Hezbollah.
![Smoke rises from Beirut’s southern suburbs following an Israeli strike, amid escalating hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, as the US-Israel conflict with Iran continued on March 27, 2026. [Mahmoud Hassano/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-1774640216.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)







Lebanon fears that Israel’s attack on Qasmiyeh Bridge could be a “prelude to a ground invasion”.

Families displaced by Israeli strikes are sheltering in tents across Beirut, as rain falls.

Israel says it will escalate operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon, targeting bridges over the Litani River.

Video shows the moment Israeli jets strike the Qasmiyeh Bridge over the Litani River in southern Lebanon.
Hezbollah has been launching attacks in response to US-Israel war on Iran as more Israeli troops enter southern Lebanon.
At least 40 medical workers among those killed as rights groups urge Israel to end attacks on Lebanon health facilities.
Dahiyeh’s story is not only about Hezbollah or Israel. It is about how it came to embody Lebanon’s deepest inequalities.

Video shows the moment a residential building collapsed in Beirut after an Israeli air strike.

The Israeli military has launched waves of air raids across southern Lebanon.