2024 Basta airstrike | |
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Part of the 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon | |
Location | Basta, Beirut, Lebanon |
Date | 23 November 2024 |
Target | Senior Hezbollah members |
Attack type | Airstrikes, massacre |
Weapon | Bunker buster |
Deaths | 29+[1] |
Injured | 67+ |
Perpetrator | Israel Defense Forces |
On 23 November 2024, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carried out an airstrike in Basta in central Beirut, Lebanon, as part of the 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon. The airstrike in the densely populated neighborhood killed at least 29 people and injured another 67 with 30 others missing.[2]