Five people were killed, and 15 were injured in Israeli air and artillery strikes targeting 17 areas across Lebanon, including Beirut.

The Health Ministry reported that the total number of casualties since March 2 has risen to 1,368 killed and 4,138 injured, including 23 deaths in the past 24 hours.

The Israeli Occupation also issued evacuation warnings for Beirut’s southern suburbs, raising fears of further escalation and continued targeting of residential areas.