Southern Beirut was hit by at least six strikes from Israeli aircraft during an operation against Hezbollah targets in the night leading up to October 1. The bombardments destroyed several homes, according to Times of Israel and Haaretz. The strikes on the suburbs of the Lebanese capital occurred shortly after midnight on Tuesday, following a warning from the Israeli army for residents of Dahieh – a neighborhood referred to as a stronghold of the paramilitary Islamist organization Hezbollah – to evacuate. According to an official representative of Lebanon’s security service in a conversation w…