Lebanon: 50 children and 94 women among hundreds of dead from the pounding of Israel

Dramatic are the scenes unfolding in the number of deaths from the bombings launched yesterday, Monday (23.09. 24) the increase to 558, said Firas Abiad Health Minister today. Among the dead of Israel’s large – scale bombings, striking about 1,600 Hezbollah targets. Including 50 children and 94 women. At the same time, Israeli armed forces have today announced new blows to the infrastructure and equipment of the Islamist Hezbollah movement in Lebanon. “In the last few hours, the army has hit Hezbollah’s terrorist targets in southern Lebanon, mainly rocket launchers, terrorist infrastructure installations and buildings in which weapons were stored,” they said in an announcement. Air France has announced today that it is extending the suspension of its flights to and from Beirut for another week “until 1 October”, “because of the security situation at destination”. On the contrary, the company “normally carries out” flights to and from Tel-Aviv, which it repeated on Saturday, told the French Agency representative of the airline. In Moscow, the Kremlin today expressed fears of a “full destabilization” of the Middle East due to the military escalation that is underway between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. “This is certainly a potentially extremely dangerous event since it is an extension of the conflict zone, a complete destabilisation of the region,” Russian presidency spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. “Of course this concerns us and concerns us to the highest degree,” he added.