CHILDREN RESCUED ALIVE
The strikes left craters as much as five-metre vast in Haret Hreik, an AFP photographer mentioned, including that ambulances have been coming from all sides whereas fires burned.
Firefighters battled the blaze whereas rescuers rushed to search out survivors amid the rubble, some utilizing excavators.
Lebanon’s official Nationwide Information Company reported two youngsters had been pulled out from beneath the wreckage alive.
Lawyer Houssam al-Jawad, 45, who lives near the focused space mentioned the explosions “lasted a number of seconds and sounded deep and powerful, as if it have been a successive collection of sonic booms”.
The home windows and doorways in the home shook although it was positioned two kilometres from the location of the strike, he mentioned.