Politics × Conflict

Israel's 'Operation Eternal Darkness' Leaves 250 Dead in Beirut

Israeli forces conducted 'Operation Eternal Darkness' on April 10, striking over 100 targets around Beirut in under ten minutes. Israel claimed 250 Hezbollah operatives killed, while the Red Crescent reported 32 dead and 243 wounded in Beirut. On April 11, Israel rejected a ceasefire ahead of next week's Lebanon talks, while Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah vowed to fight until the end.

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