Israel launched a series of airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs in the early hours of Saturday. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) called on residents in the Dahieh neighbourhood of Beirut to move away from Hezbollah assets and facilities. “We will continue operating to precisely dismantle Hezbollah’s offensive capabilities. Hezbollah has strategically embedded weapons in civilian areas, putting Lebanese civilians at risk in order to harm Israeli civilians,” the IDF posted on social media platform X. “Our war is with Hezbollah, not the people of Lebanon.” Hezbollah said in a statement that th…