Four consecutive Israeli airstrikes using heavy missiles struck the administrative heart of Beirut near Corniche al-Mazraa

BEIRUT, April 8, 2026 -- This photo taken with a mobile phone shows smoke following an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon, on April 8, 2026. So far, the Israeli strike on Wednesday across Lebanon has killed at least 254 people and injured 1,165 others, with densely populated neighborhoods in the capital, Beirut, among the hardest hit, according to the latest data provided by the Lebanese Civil Defense.,Image: leer más 1089560873, License: Rights-managed, Restrictions: , Model Release: no, Credit line: Bilal Jawich / Xinhua News / ContactoPhoto Editorial licence valid only for Spain and 3 MONTHS from the date of the image, then delete it from your archive. For non-editorial and non-licensed use, please contact EUROPA PRESS. leer menos