In pictures: Israel launches simultaneous strikes on Tehran and Beirut

Israel launched simultaneous air strikes Tuesday on Tehran and Hezbollah strongholds in Beirut's southern suburbs following a wave of missiles launched overnight from Iran.

3 Mar, 10:33 — 3 Mar, 10:42

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This story signifies a major escalation in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, directly targeting key governmental and military sites in both nations' capitals. The simultaneous nature of the strikes suggests a coordinated response to prior actions, raising concerns about regional stability and the potential for wider conflict.

Key entitiesIsrael Iran Tehran Beirut Hezbollah Israel Defense Forces Presidential Office Supreme National Security Council

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Israel launched strikes targeting both Tehran and Beirut.
The strikes were carried out simultaneously.

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Israel launched simultaneous air strikes on Tehran and Beirut.

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Israeli strikes hit Iran's Presidential Office and the building of the Supreme National Security Council.

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