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Israel Resumes Airstrikes on Targets in Beirut

For the first time in about a week, Israel launches airstrikes against Beirut. Targets included a Hezbollah compound that had already been bombed earlier in the campaign. The Lebanese government reports that over 900 of its citizens have died in Israeli attacks so far.

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