Israel Bombs Beirut Suburbs as Defense Minister Rules Out Ceasefire with Lebanon

By Democracy Now

HAVANA TIMES – Israel’s military has bombed Beirut’s southern suburb of Haret Hreik after warning residents to flee the area. Today’s attacks came after Lebanese officials reported one person was killed and four injured after an Israeli airstrike targeted the town of Hermel in the eastern Baalbek-Hermel governorate.

On Monday, Israel’s newly appointed Defense Minister Israel Katz ruled out even a temporary peace deal, declaring, “There will be no ceasefire and no pause.”

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