Lebanon: Israeli airstrike flattens Beirut apartment block, killing at least six
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Source: AfricaNews
Published: 2026-03-18 18:04 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Immigration, Middle East, Military & Defence, Natural Disasters, Property & Housing, War & Conflict
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The strike hit shortly after dawn on 18 March, sending thick smoke over central Beirut as emergency teams rushed to the scene. The Israeli army said it had warned residents to evacuate about an hour before the attack, which flattened the building and damaged nearby vehicles on a busy road.
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