Beirut, March 8 (Petra) -- Four people were killed and ten others injured after an Israeli airstrike targeted a hotel in central Beirut early Sunday, Lebanon’s Public Health Ministry said.

The ministry’s Emergency Operations Center said an Israeli missile struck a room at the Ramada Hotel in the Raoucheh district of the capital, leaving four people dead, ten others injured, and igniting a fire in the building.

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