Israeli military says it is striking Hezbollah targets in Beirut

The Israeli ​military said early on ‌Saturday it was striking Hezbollah targets in Beirut, after ​issuing an evacuation ​warning for seven neighborhoods in ⁠the southern suburbs of ​the Lebanese capital. There were ​no immediate reports of casualties. Israel has been stepping up airstrikes ​against Lebanon in the ​third week of its war with ‌ Iran-backed ⁠Hezbollah . The Hezbollah-Israel conflict has become the deadliest spillover of the US-Israeli war on Iran since ​the ​Lebanese ⁠militant group fired at Israel in ​support of Tehran on ​March ⁠2, with more than 1,000 people killed in ⁠Lebanon ​and over 1 ​million displaced.