Israel strikes Beirut, Dahieh and east and south Lebanon

Israeli air raids continued Wednesday in southern and eastern Lebanon and south Beirut.

Strikes targeted many regions across Lebanon including Haret Hreik and Hay al-Amerkan in Dahieh, Harabta and Bouday in Bekaa, and the southern towns of Zebqine, Touline, Qabrikha, Shaqra, Majdal Selem, Hanaway, Habboush-Arabsalim, Tayr Harfa and al-Hmairi.

Earlier on Wednesday, Israel targeted an apartment in the Aisha Bakkar area, in the second targeting of the heart of the capital since the Middle East war began.

The strikes on the south killed two people, raising the death toll Wednesday to at least 28. Ten people, including children, were killed earlier in a strike on Tamnine in east Lebanon and at least 16 in the south.

The Israeli army also warned of imminent strikes on al-Kharayeb, Arzi, Zrarieh, Mazraat al-Wasata, Mazraat Jomjom and Matariyet al-Shumar in the Sidon district, after warning earlier the residents of Yater, al-Qlayleh, Kafra and Majdalzoun.

Hezbollah for its part said it has targeted an Israeli position in Blat with artillery shells and troops south of Khiam with a salvo of missiles.

Later in the day, The Israeli army urged again residents of Beirut's southern suburbs to evacuate ahead of strikes on Haret Hreik, Ghobeiri, Laylaki, Hadath, Burj al Barajneh, Shiyyah, Tahwitat al-Ghadir.