At least 182 killed as Israel strikes central Beirut after saying Iran truce doesn't apply there
Published on: April 9, 2026, 7:22 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Lebanon's health ministry reported 182 deaths in Israeli strikes, the highest single-day toll in the Israel-Hezbollah war. Despite a shaky ceasefire, Israel launched extensive attacks across Lebanon, including central Beirut, hitting over 100 Hezbollah targets. Lebanese officials condemned the strikes as a dangerous escalation and a violation of international law.
