At least 11 killed and 63 wounded by Israeli bombing of Beirut homes
Missing families feared dead after block of flats and nearby homes destroyed by airstrikes on Lebanese capital
At least 11 people have been killed and 63 wounded in a series of Israeli airstrikes on an apartment block in the densely populated Basta neighbourhood of central Beirut.
At least four bombs hit an eight-storey apartment building at about 4am on Saturday, without warning, producing blasts heard around the Lebanese capital. The strike levelled the building and destroyed seven smaller residential buildings in the surroundings, leaving meters-deep craters of rubble where the structures once stood.
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