RT News - October 03 2024 (09:00 MSK)

Death and destruction in Beirut. Six are killed and more wounded as Israeli bombs pound residential areas of the Lebanese capital. Lebanon reveals a ceasefire deal was on the verge of being brokered just a day before Israel assassinated Hezbollah’s leader and launched its ground operation. We speak with the country’s labor minister. Hezbollah takes on the IDF after it breaches the Lebanese border, ambushing Israeli ground forces, killing at least 8 as Israel expands the front of war. We’re on the ground with the latest. South Africa calls out Israel for raising the stakes across the Middle East saying de-escalation is needed, because innocent people are paying the price.