Image Source : REUTERS Beirut’s Southern Suburbs after Israeli strike Israel continued to expand its bombardment in Lebanon on Saturday, hitting the southern suburbs of Beirut with a dozen airstrikes and striking a Palestinian refugee camp deep in the north for the first time targeting both Hezbollah and Hamas fighters. As per Israel, 440 Hezbollah fighters have been killed in the ground operation so far while 9 Israeli soldiers also lost their lives. Notably, Israel launched what it called a limited ground operation into southern Lebanon last week after a series of attacks killed longtime Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and others. The fighting between Israel and Hezbollah is the worst since they fought a brief war in 2006. Meanwhile, thousands of people in Lebanon, including Palestinian refugees, continued to flee the widening conflict in the region. Nearly 375,000 people have fled from Lebanon into Syria in less than two weeks, according to a Lebanese government committee. Israeli strikes kill Hamas operatives Israel’s military said it killed two senior operatives with Hamas’ military wing in Lebanon.  …