Israeli airstrike in central Beirut kills Hezbollah media chief

Hezbollah’s media chief is said to have been killed in an Israeli air strike in central Beirut that hit a building which some reports said was the offices of the Syrian Ba’ath party.

And in Gaza, medical staff said dozens of Palestinians were killed and injured in an Israeli strike on a multi-storey residential building in the northern town of Beit Lahiya.

This report contains some disturbing images.