Rescuers search Beirut amid Israeli strikes.
Rescue teams are searching for survivors in Beirut after Israeli strikes. Over 200 people have died, and Lebanon is in mourning. The fighting has been ongoing for over five weeks.
Israeli strikes have caused widespread damage in Beirut. Hospitals are struggling to cope with the large number of injured. Wednesday was the most deadly day of the recent conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. The attacks have raised serious humanitarian concerns. The situation is part of a longer-term conflict.
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Highlights
Israeli Strikes in Beirut
Israeli strikes across Lebanon caused over 200 deaths.
Hospitals Overwhelmed
Beirut’s hospitals are overwhelmed with casualties after the strikes.
Day of Mourning in Lebanon
Lebanon declared a day of mourning due to the deaths.
Five Weeks of Fighting
The conflict has lasted over five weeks.
Survivors Describe Carnage
Survivors reported horrific scenes of damage and suffering.