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Israel bombs Tehran and Beirut, including strikes on Iran's state TV - Al Jazeera English
In the last hour, Israel has carried out large strikes on the Lebanese capital, Beirut.
It followed a series of overnight attacks.
Israeli forces say they've been targeting Hezbollah command centre.
The military has ordered new forced evacuations for dozens of locations across Lebanon.
It comes a day after Israel launched strikes it says were in response to Hezbollah rocket fire.
The Iran-backed group says it's now sent drones into northern Israel.
Israeli forces have also been carrying out overnight strikes in Iran's capital, Tehran.
The Iranian state broadcaster reported two explosions near its headquarters there.
More than 600 people, including civilians, have been killed in both Iran and Lebanon since the start of the conflict.
Al Jazeera's Heidi Pett is in the Lebanese capital. Let's go to Tohid Asadi who's live for us in Tehran. - Aired on 03/03/2026.