Lebanese officials report an airstrike targeted the Christian town of Sahel Alma north of Beirut on Tuesday. The attack marks an expansion of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah into previously untouched areas.
BEIRUT – Lebanese government media reported Tuesday that an aerial bombardment struck the Christian community of Sahel Alma, located north of Beirut, marking the first time this particular region has been attacked during the intensifying conflict between Israel and the militant organization Hezbollah.
Officials indicated no immediate casualty reports emerged from Sahel Alma following the strike. Local residents in the vicinity informed Reuters that they witnessed multiple explosions and observed white smoke rising from the community.
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