The Israeli military struck the Lebanese capital, marking a gradual expansion of what it says are strikes targeting Hezbollah there, as its forces fight with the militant group in the country’s south.

Oct. 3 (UPI) --Israel intensified its airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in Beirut and other regions, inflicting more casualties and damage, while the party's fighters clashed with advancing Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon, Hezbollah and Israeli ...

Three explosions were heard in the city's southern suburbs while a fourth hit a building close to central Beirut.