Tensions in the Middle East surge once again as Beirut’s southern outskirts and nearby regions come under intense Israeli airstrikes in a coordinated twin attack. At least seven people have been killed and twenty-four others injured, according to Lebanon’s Health Ministry, as multiple moving vehicles were reportedly targeted in rapid succession. The strikes hit key areas including Khaldeh and Jnah, triggering panic across the capital’s periphery and raising fresh concerns over civilian safety. While initial reports indicate the possibility of high-value targets, Israeli military officials have not confirmed casualties among Hezbollah leadership, even as they acknowledge pursuing senior commanders in the Beirut area. WATCH