Lebanese civilians are paying the price,” says Aya Majzoub in Beirut, Amnesty International's deputy director for the Middle East and North Africa, who calls Israel's attacks "unprecedented" and "devastating." “In a single day, on Monday, more than 500 people were killed. ... It is one of the highest daily death tolls in recent global wars.
The Israeli military is reportedly preparing to invade Lebanon while continuing to launch extensive airstrikes across the country, forcing tens of thousands to flee.
Israel is expanding the zones of attack with strikes for the first time on the beach resort town of Jiyeh, just south of Beirut, and Maaysrah, in the mountains in the north.
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