Tensions escalate in the Middle East as Israel conducts airstrikes in Beirut and Gaza, resulting in numerous casualties. Hezbollah’s chief spokesman was killed in a targeted strike, prompting retaliatory rocket fire into Israel. The strikes come as ceasefire negotiations are underway, with Lebanon accusing Israel of escalating violence.
Source: Hezbollah media chief Mohammed Afif al-Naboulsi killed in Israeli strike on Beirut