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This is bbc news. Lets go straight back to that breaking news of the last few minutes. We will you knew the live scenes In Beirut. A massive explosion in the last little while from beirut. There you see the seconds after the explosion. We are hearing that there have been multiple explosions. That is coming to us from our correspondents on the ground in terms of the pictures you can see. Hugo bachegais pictures you can see. Hugo bachega is In Beirut for us, telling us this explosion is in one of the strongholds in the south of beirut. The Israeli Military also updating in the last few minutes, saying that they are currently striking Terror Targets, that is how they describe it, currently striking Terror Targets belong to hezbollah in the southern lebanon. This happened about five or seven minutes ago. You can see just the skyline, beirut, and the size of that explosion. Of course that fits entirely with what we have seen in terms of tactics from israel since monday, the sort of strikes.
Killings of senior members, a very senior member of hamas, and every time people wait what we are potentially looking at here is something slightly different. We could be looking at a senior hezbollah commander. We are also, no doubt, i think looking at a large number of civilian deaths and casualties. When you look at those pictures of the buildings and curing the words craters used, six, eight, ten buildings and perhaps raised to the ground. The question is what kind of response might that provoke if youre looking at a large number of civilian casualties and hezbollah stronghold area. And think that will create new levels of nervousness. I and think that will create new levels of nervousness. Levels of nervousness. I want to net levels of nervousness. I want to get in levels of nervousness. I want to get in because levels of nervousness. I want to get in because anna, levels of nervousness. I want to get in because anna, I Levels of nervousness. I want. To get in because anna, i want
Hour, huge clouds of smoke has been seen rising from beirut after a series of explosions. Huge plumes of smoke 2530 minutes ago. The israeli defense forces have claimed to attack hezbollah s central headquarters in beirut saying the headquarters is under residential buildings in the suburb of the cities south. It would not stop until its objectives were met. Air strikes have continued throughout the course of the day with thousands of people being killed in lebanon. Hezbollah has been Firing Rockets into israeli cities including. Just in the last Half Hour, as i was saying, these huge blasts in beirut with the israelis giving details about their operations. More about that in a moment. Anna foster is there for us. Shes been describing what it actually felt like when those blasts went off, notjust seeing those plumes of smoke, but physically what that felt like that so many different people describing these as the since the beginning of this conflict. I will speak to anna in a moment, b