Massive blast near Beirut airport as Israeli strikes intensify

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Summary

• Israeli air strikes on Lebanon are intensifying, with massive blasts reported in southern Beirut
• One strike hit just outside the city's international airport close to the suburb of Dahieh, a Hezbollah stronghold - the airport still appears to be operating
• Officials tells US media a key target of the strikes was Hezbollah's next presumed leader Hashem Safieddine. Safieddine's condition is unknown
• Lebanon's health ministry says 37 people have been killed in Israeli ground and air attacks in the past 24 hours, taking the total death toll to more than 2,000 since last October
• There are also reports a major road connecting Lebanon with Syria, where tens of thousands of people have been fleeing, has been cut off in bombing

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