Israel says it targeted Hezbollah in Beirut as Trump looks to secure Iran deal

The Israel Defense Forces struck Beirut’s suburbs on Sunday after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Hezbollah launched three projectiles into southern Israel. Israel launched the strikes on the day President Donald Trump said a deal between the United States and Iran would be finalized. Tehran has said Israel’s strikes could hamper any peace deal set to be finalized. Recommended Stories Iran reviews US peace deal as Trump hopes for end to war on 80th birthday Congress misses deadline to pass extension of key spy program White House points out two factors that changed Trump’s mind on Iran deal The IDF said Sunday it struck a Hezbollah command center in Dahiyeh, Beirut, in response to three projectiles launched by Hezbollah toward northern Israel.

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