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Drone hits residential apartment in Beirut's Burj Hammoud

A drone hit a residential apartment in Beirut's Burj Hammoud district, marking the first attack in the northern outskirts of the Lebanese capital, according to state media.

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13 March 2026 at 13:58:58

Drone hits residential apartment in Beirut's Burj Hammoud

A damaged apartment building in the aftermath of an Israeli strike, in central Beirut, Lebanon, March 11, 2026, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran.

Emilie Madi/Reuters

A drone struck a residential apartment in Beirut's Burj Hammoud district on the northern outskirts of the Lebanese capital on Friday, Lebanon's state media said.


It is the first time the area has been targeted.

-Tala Ramadan/Reuters

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