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Israeli strike hits a car in central Beirut, killing at least eight people

(12 Mar 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Beirut, Lebanon - 12 March 2026 1. Various of damaged vehicles from strike 2. Various of holes in sidewalk 3. Various of tents being used by displaced people on side of road 4. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Riyadh al-Latta, displaced local: "It was an indescribable feeling, the women were terrified, the children were terrified and started crying, it's like the whole world was turned upside down. Two strikes hit 100 meters away from here." 5. Various of tents being used by displaced people on side of road 6. Children sitting on mattress on side of road by tents 7. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Ali Mawla, displaced local: "(My family) called me and told me they targeted Ramlet al-Bayda (neighborhood in central Beirut). My father's wife and my eight-year-old brother got injured, and my other brother who had come here to check on the family got a head injury. My wife injured her fingers and my daughter got a hip injury." 8. Various of displaced women sitting in tents on side of road 9. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Hassan Hteit, local resident: "This area that has been targeted is (varied); no one here identifies as a displaced person. These people who are displaced or sleeping here are not Shiite, or Sunni, or Druze, or Christian, they are people who are living in this country. If you ask anyone here where they're from, some are from a refugee camp, some are Syrian, some are Egyptian, or from Bangladesh, there are many (different) people living in these areas." 10. Various of Lebanese army soldiers at scene of strike STORYLINE: A strike hit a car Thursday in Ramlet al-Bayda, a major seaside tourist area of Beirut where dozens of displaced people have been sheltering. Eight people were killed and 31 others were wounded, the Lebanese Health Ministry said. Ali Mawla, a displaced local, said five members of his family were injured, including his eight-year-old brother and his daughter. Riyadh al-Latta, another displaced person, said the moment the strike hit "was an indescribable feeling," as if the world was "turned upside down". The Israeli military press office told The Associated Press it was “not aware” of a strike at that location. At least 634 people have been killed in Lebanon since the latest fighting began, the Lebanese Health Ministry said Wednesday. The U.N. refugee agency said at least 759,000 people have been internally displaced in Lebanon. AP video shot by: Fadi Tawil =========================================================== Clients are reminded to adhere to all listed restrictions and to check the terms of their licence agreements. For further assistance, please contact the AP Archive on: Tel +44(0)2074827482 Email: info@aparchive.com. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...