At least five killed in Israeli strike on south Beirut

At least five were killed and more than a dozen wounded in Israeli air raid on Beirut's southern suburbs on Monday evening, security source said.

The crowded Shiyyah neighborhood was targeted and a residential building was destroyed, witnesses said.

Rescue workers were looking for survivors over the ruined building, the source said, adding that the death toll from the bombing might rise.

Source: Xinhua



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