Israel launched a targeted strike on a Hezbollah naval base in Beirut overnight, as confirmed by the Israeli military on Tuesday. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that the naval base housed a training center, experimental facilities, and military speedboats intended for attacks on Israeli navy vessels and targets within Israel’s territorial waters.
In addition to the naval base, Israel conducted strikes on Hezbollah weapons storage facilities, command centers, and other terrorist targets in Beirut, including underground locations. The IDF emphasized that precautions were taken to minimize civilian casualties, with advanced warnings issued to civilians in the area prior to the strikes.