Israel has launched attacks across Lebanon against a group providing financial services to the Iran-backed Hezbollah group. Follow DW for the latest.

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The Israeli Defense Forces began conducting airstrikes in Lebanon on Sunday targeting financial institutions linked to the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.

Evacuation warnings affected southern Beirut, the eastern Bekaa valley and parts of southern Lebanon. AP video showed strikes near Lebanon’s only airport but it continued to operate.

Israel has launched attacks across Lebanon against a group providing financial services to the Iran-backed Hezbollah group. Follow DW for the latest.

Israel's military announced Sunday it will now take aim at the Lebanon-based Hezbollah's financial arm and planned to attack a “large number of targets” in the coming hours in Beirut and elsewhere. Explosions began in Beirut's southern suburbs about an hour later. Israeli military spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said…

FRANCE 24's correspondent in Beirut Rawad Taha reports on overnight Israeli air strikes that  particularly targeted branches of the Hezbollah financial institution Al-Qard Al-Hassan in the cities of Nabatiyeh and Tyre, according to the official National News Agency in Lebanon. 

BEIRUT—Israel’s military announced Sunday it is now taking aim at the Lebanon-based Hezbollah’s financial arm and will attack a “large number of targets” in Beirut and elsewhere. Explosions began in Beirut’s southern suburbs about an hour later. Evacuation warnings affected southern Beirut, the eastern Bekaa valley and parts of southern…

Al-Qard Al-Hassan, a micro-credit agency, is accused of providig Hezbollah access to the international financial system.

Attacks across Lebanon hit branches of Al-Qard al-Hassan, where Israel says Hezbollah stores its funds.

BEIRUT: US envoy Amos Hochstein will hold talks with Lebanese officials in Beirut on Monday (Oct 21) on conditions for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, while Israel struck branches across Lebanon of what it describes as Hezbollah's shadow bank. Diplomacy has failed to cool down Israel's conflicts

A US official told Axios it was highly unlikely that Lebanon and the international community would agree to Israel's conditions.

Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Israeli fighter jets struck dozens of targets in Beirut and other areas of southern Lebanon overnight, including branches of a bank accused of holding funds used by Hezbollah.

Israeli jets bombed 'dozens' of unlicensed banks in Lebanon, claiming the sites are used by Hezbollah 'to finance its terrorist activities'. Hezbollah responded by firing 25 missiles into Israel

Lebanese are surveying the damage after overnight Israeli strikes hit nearly a dozen branches of a Hezbollah-run financial institution.

Israel launched its attack one day following Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's remarks regarding the civilian casualties in Lebanon, which he described as “far too high.”

Dozens of the rockets were aimed at the ancient holy city of Tzfat and at Haifa and its surrounds.

The Israeli military launched strikes on southern Beirut shortly after urging residents to evacuate on Monday. Meanwhile, Syria's defence ministry reported that an Israeli strike killed two civilians…

It appears that, just as it has been doing in the Gaza Strip, the IDF’s new doctrine is to keep hitting them until they cry, uncle.

The UN criticized the destruction of civilian property in Beirut after Israel said it was targeting Hezbollah's financial arm. DW has the latest.