Death toll from Beirut attack rises as rescue operations continue

At least six people were killed in Israeli attacks on the densely populated Beirut suburb of Haret Hreik, according to the Lebanese authorities.

At least 91 people were injured in the attacks, including 14 who required hospitalization, the Lebanese Ministry of Health said.

Rescue operations were ongoing, the ministry added.

The Israeli military said it attacked the headquarters of the Hezbollah militia in the Beirut suburb.

Israeli military spokesman Daniel Hagari called the strike a targeted attack and said the headquarters was located under a residential building.