Israeli strike hits Beirut waterfront near tents of displacedNewsFeedAt least six people are dead from an Israeli strike on Beirut’s Ramlet al-Baida seafront. Al Jazeera’s Heidi Pett reports the area is a popular spot for people displaced by Israeli bombardment to set up tents to live in.Published On 12 Mar 2026
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THU · 2026-03-12 · 01:53 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0312-23719
NSR-2026-0312-23719News Report·EN·Conflict
Israeli strike hits Beirut waterfront near tents of displaced
On March 12, 2026, an Israeli strike hit the Ramlet al-Baida seafront in Beirut. The strike resulted in at least six fatalities.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-03-12 · 01:53 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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On March 12, 2026, an Israeli strike hit the Ramlet al-Baida seafront in Beirut. The strike resulted in at least six fatalities. According to Al Jazeera's Heidi Pett, the targeted area is a known location where individuals displaced by Israeli bombardment have erected tents for shelter. The incident occurred on the Beirut waterfront, a place where displaced people have sought refuge. The reason for the strike has not been disclosed in the provided information.
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At least six people are dead from an Israeli strike on Beirut’s Ramlet al-Baida seafront.
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Israeli strike hits Beirut waterfront near tents of displaced
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The area is a popular spot for people displaced by Israeli bombardment to set up tents to live in.
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