Israel's military did not provide any other details on what it called a precise strike, nor has Hezbollah commented on the incident yet. A large plume of smoke can be seen in the busy Haret Hreik neighborhood

xBEIRUT: An Israeli airstrike Sunday struck Beirut for the first time since June. Its military says it was targeting a Hezbollah militant.

The strike, in the south of the capital, comes as Israeli airstrikes over southern Lebanon have intensified in recent weeks.

Israel's military did not provide any other details on what it called a precise strike, nor has Hezbollah commented on the incident yet. A large plume of smoke can be seen in the busy Haret Hreik neighborhood.

One video widely circulated on social media shows dozens of people crowded around the area of the strike, which

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