Al Arabiya English
Israel renewed its bombardment of Beirut’s southern suburbs on Monday while continuing air strikes on Lebanon’s south, one of which targeted an army checkpoint and killed a soldier.Lebanon was pulled into the Middle East conflict when Tehran-backed armed group Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel on March 2 in revenge for the killing of Iran’s supreme leader, the opening salvo in the US-Israeli war against the Islamic republic.For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.Israel has responded with large-scale air strikes across Lebanon and a ground offensive in the south. Lebanese authorities say more than 1,200 people have been killed since the hostilities broke out.On Monday, two strikes hit Beirut’s southern suburbs, one of them targeting an apartment in a residential building, according to an AFP photographer, who said Hezbollah gunmen imposed a security cordon at the site after the attack.A security source told AFP that three Hezbollah members were
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