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Israeli Strikes in Beirut, Kuwait: Casualties and Damage Reported

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Israeli strike hits Beirut hotel, killing four and injuring ten, as Middle East conflict escalates with attacks on Hezbollah sites and civilian buildings in Kuwait. IRGCs Quds Force Lebanon Corps targeted in precise strike, following claim of killing their temporary commander. Conflict enters second week with reports of strikes on oil depots in Tehran and missiles over Gulf states.

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Israeli Strikes in Beirut, Kuwait: Casualties and Damage Reported

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Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Israeli Strikes in Beirut, Kuwait: Casualties and Damage Reported. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

This is your global news update for March 8th. An Israeli strike hit a hotel in central Beirut overnight, killing four people and injuring 10 others, according to Lebanon's health ministry. The building was sheltering folks displaced by fighting in 7 Levinon and Beirut's 7 suburbs. The Israeli defense forces said they carried out a precise strike targeting key commanders in the IRGC's Quds Force Lebanon Corps, who were operating in the area. That's the overseas arm of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. This spottles their claim earlier this week of killing the corps's temporary commander. People at the hotel had started leaving the building out of fear of more attacks. Meanwhile, several hours before the strike, Israel launched another wave of attacks on Hezbollah sites in Beirut's Dahia neighborhood. Over and Kuwait civilian buildings to damage from falling debris after the army shot down drones. The media showed a big fire at a tower there, and officials say they're still dealing with hostile aerial targets while urging everyone to follow.

Safety rules. The Middle East conflict is now in its second week, with reports of strikes on oil depots in Tehran and missiles over Gulf states. We'll keep updating you as more comes in. Quick thanks to today's sponsor, see the description for more. Comfort you can hear. Sound you can relax into. O-L-I-SoliPillow.com

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