At least five killed in central Beirut air strike, as Israel says it is targeting Hezbollah facilities

Summary

• At least five people have been killed in an Israeli strike on a medical facility in Beirut, according to Lebanese officials. The Health Authority Centre was affiliated with Hezbollah
• The announcement comes after a series of loud blasts have been heard by BBC reporters in the Lebanese city, as the Israeli military says it conducted "precise strikes" there
• Three explosions were heard in Dahieh, in the city's southern suburbs - with a fourth blast at a building close to central Beirut
• It comes as the IDF and Hezbollah report ground fighting inside southern Lebanon, a day after Israel announced it was invading
• It later reports the deaths of eight Israeli soldiers in combat - the first inside Lebanon since the invasion began
• Earlier, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Iran would "pay", after Iran fired around 180 missiles at Israel on Tuesday
• Lebanese officials say more than 1,000 people have been killed in the past two weeks, while around a million may now be displaced

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