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    Airstrike Hits Building in Beirut's Southern Suburbs, Security Sources Say

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    Posted on March 27, 2026

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    Last updated: March 27, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    An early‑morning airstrike of three missiles struck a building in Beirut’s southern suburbs on March 27, amid Israel’s ongoing offensive against Hezbollah following its March 2 rocket and drone attacks, claimed as retaliation for the killing of Iran’s supreme leader.

    Airstrike Hits Building in Beirut's Southern Suburbs Amid Rising Tensions

    Details of the Airstrike Incident

    Overview of the Attack

    BEIRUT, March 27 (Reuters) - An airstrike with three missiles targeted a building in Beirut's southern suburbs early on Friday, security sources said.

    Immediate Aftermath and Response

    No further details were immediately available. Israel launched an offensive against Hezbollah after the group opened fire on Israel on March 2, with Hezbollah saying it was acting in retaliation for the killing of Iran's supreme leader.

    Reporting and Editorial Credits

    (Reporting by Laila Bassam; Editing by Jamie Freed)

    References

    • Timeline of the 2026 Lebanon war
    • Israel launches huge strikes against south Beirut after mass evacuation order | Lebanon | The Guardian

    Table of Contents

    • Details of the Airstrike Incident
    • Overview of the Attack
    • Immediate Aftermath and Response
    • Reporting and Editorial Credits

    Key Takeaways

    • •The strike involved three missiles targeting a building in Beirut’s southern suburbs, per Reuters report and security sources.
    • •This comes amid Israel’s intensified campaign against Hezbollah, launched after Hezbollah fired rockets and drones into Israel on March 2 in response to the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader (en.wikipedia.org).
    • •Since early March, Israeli forces have issued mass evacuation orders and conducted widespread airstrikes across southern Beirut and Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah infrastructure while causing civilian displacement ()

    Frequently Asked Questions about Airstrike hits building in Beirut's southern suburbs, security sources say

    1What happened in Beirut's southern suburbs?

    A building in Beirut's southern suburbs was hit by an airstrike involving three missiles, according to security sources.

    2Who launched the airstrike in Beirut?

    Security sources have not confirmed the attacker, but the incident follows recent tensions between Israel and Hezbollah.

    3
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    Why did Hezbollah open fire on Israel?

    Hezbollah stated it was retaliating for the reported killing of Iran's supreme leader.

    4When did Israel's offensive against Hezbollah begin?

    Israel launched its offensive after Hezbollah opened fire on Israel on March 2.

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