Lebanon security source says Israeli strikes hit near Beirut airport; footage shows large plumes of smoke

BEIRUT, Lebanon — A Lebanese security source says Israeli strikes have landed near the country’s only airport, as AFP footage shows large plumes of smoke rising close to the facility.

The security source, requesting anonymity to discuss sensitive matters, says two strikes hit near the airport, as Israel pounded nearby areas in the southern suburbs of Beirut after issuing several evacuation orders, according to Lebanese state media.

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