Israel strikes Beirut buildings after reportedly targeting Hezbollah leader

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was the target of Friday's strikes on Beirut, according to US media including the BBC's partner CBS, citing a US official

Israel's military said it carried out a "very accurate" strike on Hezbollah headquarters earlier

The IDF has not stated that Nasrallah was the target, and it has not been confirmed that he was in the buildings struck

Fresh strikes are under way in southern Beirut, with a BBC reporter hearing at least seven loud explosions

Israel says it is conducting "targeted strikes" on buildings which it claims store weapons belonging to Hezbollah

Lebanese officials say six people have been killed and 91 injured in an earlier air strike, and nearly 800 people have been killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon since Monday

Source: BBC