Israeli attack on hotel in Lebanon’s Beirut kills four
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On March 8, 2026, an Israeli attack on a hotel in Beirut, Lebanon killed at least four people and wounded ten. Israel stated the strike targeted key commanders of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, claiming they were planning attacks against Israel. The targeted hotel, located in Raouche, was also housing displaced people fleeing the ongoing conflict in southern Lebanon. Lebanon was drawn into the regional war on March 2nd after Hezbollah attacked Israel in response to earlier US-Israeli strikes that killed the Iranian Supreme Leader. This attack marks an escalation of Israeli actions in Lebanon, which began after the collapse of a ceasefire in November 2024.
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