Abby Sewell
@sewella.bsky.social
News director for Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Turkey at the Associated Press. Contact asewell @ap.org
The site of an airstrike tonight in Beirut's Mar Elias, a busy commercial district. Happens to be ≈ 500 m from my house. Two killed. No Israeli statement yet re the intended target, but the building contains a computer shop, and there is a strong smell of burning plastic throughout the area
November 17, 2024 at 9:10 PM
The site of an airstrike tonight in Beirut's Mar Elias, a busy commercial district. Happens to be ≈ 500 m from my house. Two killed. No Israeli statement yet re the intended target, but the building contains a computer shop, and there is a strong smell of burning plastic throughout the area