TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Dozens of people, including several children, were killed and injured in an Israeli attack on Beirut's Dahieh on Friday.

Arab sources reported that the Israeli regime carried out an airstrike on a complex in Dahieh.

At least 3 people were killed and 17 others were injured during the Israeli aggression, Lebanon's health ministry said in its first initial report.

Minutes later, the Lebanese health ministry said that the death toll in the Israeli airstrike had raised, saying that eight people were martyred and 59 others were injured in the attack.

3 of the martyred Lebanese are children and 3 others are women.

The Israeli regime claimed that a senior Hezbollah commander was the target of their attack.

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