Thick black smoke billows over Beirut on Wednesday as civil defence teams work to extinguish fires following Israeli strikes on the Lebanese capital.⁣ ⁣ Even though Israel paused its attacks on Iran, it escalated its parallel war in Lebanon, launching what it described as its biggest strikes yet, which Lebanon's health minister said had caused hundreds of casualties.⁣ ⁣ #Lebanon #Iran #ceasefire #Beirut ⁣