More than 1 million people in Lebanon have reportedly been displaced from their homes as Israel continues to escalate its bombing campaign, which entered a new phase on Friday with the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Israeli airstrikes have decimated entire residential buildings in and outside Beirut, killing at least 136 people in the past 24 hours, according to Lebanese authorities.
As Israel reportedly plans an imminent “limited” invasion of southern Lebanon, it continues to also heavily bomb Gaza. Israeli airstrikes killed at least 28 people in the last day, according to Al Jazeera. Nearly one year into its indiscriminate assault on the besieged enclave, Israel has killed at least 41,500 people in Gaza and displaced roughly 1.9 million others. ….more
