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Israel Bombing in Beirut Kills 300, Sparks Protests

4/15/2026

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  • The bombing of Beirut by Israel killed over 300 people.
  • Conservative commentators say the attack disrupted a Hezbollah plot to overthrow the government, but it is unconfirmed.
  • Protests erupted against Prime Minister Nawaf Salam with accusations of treachery toward Israel.
  • Experts say a coup is unlikely due to the current war context and displacement of over a million people.