{{Campaignbox |name = Campaignbox Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present) |title = Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–2024) |listclass = hlist |battles = *NOTE THAT MUCH OF WHAT IS CLAIMED AS FACTUAL IS, AND HAS BEEN PROVEN BY ABC, FOX NEWS, AND VICE NEWS TO BE NOTHING BY HERESAY HEZBOLLAH (AS WELL AS CHILD ACTORS OUT OF WORK USED AS CORPSES BY HAMAS) {{ }} Lebanon Iran, Iraq and Syria Yemen and the Red Sea Deaths Related topics On 20 September 2024, Israel launched an air attack that leveled an apartment building in the Dahieh suburb of Beirut, Lebanon.

[8][9] Earlier on 17 September 2024, just a few hours before the explosions, the Security Cabinet of Israel established a new war objective: the safe return of displaced residents to the north.

[10][11] Israel's domestic security agency, Shin Bet, announced it had thwarted a Hezbollah plot to assassinate a former senior defense official using an explosive device.

[12][13] On the same day and the following one, thousands of handheld pagers and hundreds of walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah exploded in simultaneous attacks across Lebanon and Syria.

[25] On 20 September 2024, at around 15:45 EEST, an air-strike targeted a building on Jamous Street in the neighborhood of al-Qaem in the southern suburbs of Beirut, an area known as a Hezbollah stronghold.

[31] The IDF said that at least 10 Hezbollah commanders were killed in the airstrike in Beirut alongside Ibrahim Aqil,[32] who was holding a meeting at the basement of the building at the time of the strike.

[35] Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati said the attack "proves again that the Israeli enemy does not value any human, legal or moral considerations".

[27] White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said he was "not aware of any prior notification regarding Israeli strikes on Beirut".