Lebanon’s health ministry reported that an Israeli airstrike near Rafik Hariri University Hospital in Beirut killed at least four people, including a child, on Monday evening. The attack took place near Lebanon’s largest public hospital, located in the southern suburbs of the capital.
“The Israeli enemy strike near the Hariri Hospital killed, in a preliminary toll, four people, including a child, and injured 24,” the ministry stated. The strike also caused “significant damage to the hospital,” the ministry added.