Israel pounds southern Beirut as Lebanon awaits ceasefire proposals
Briefly

"The Israeli military escalated its attacks on Lebanon in September following nearly a year of trading cross-border fire with Hezbollah, which began firing rockets towards Israel in what it says was solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza."
"Lebanon's health ministry said since October 8, 3,365 people in Lebanon have been killed by Israeli attacks and 14,344 others wounded."
"The Israeli army announced that six of its soldiers were killed during fighting in southern Lebanon, bringing the total number of Israeli troops killed to at least 47 since the conflict escalated."
Read at www.aljazeera.com
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