Iran strikes Tel Aviv with cluster warheads in retaliation for killing of security chief

Ali Larijani killed in an Israeli strike; Israeli military calls for evacuations in central Beirut as it targets Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah
An explosion erupts from a building following an Israeli strike in central Beirut, Lebanon (Hussein Malla/AP)

An explosion erupts from a building following an Israeli strike in central Beirut, Lebanon (Hussein Malla/AP)

Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 - 07:09
Parisa Hafezi, Alexander Cornwell and Enas Alashray

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