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Planes depart Beirut airport despite Israeli strike

A Lebanon national carrier flight took off amid lingering smoke from an Israeli strike as Beirut airport remained open during the latest war between Israel and Hezbollah.

Published Apr 11, 2026, 11:46 AM EDT | WFMZZ

Smoke from an Israeli strike still lingered as a plane from Lebanon's national carrier took off from Beirut airport. The airport has continued operations despite the latest war between Israel and Hezbollah.