Israeli airstrikes targeted the Al Mayadeen television office in southern Beirut on October 23, resulting in the complete destruction of the building and significant damage to nearby residential blocks. According to Lebanon's health ministry, the attack led to one death and five injuries, including a child. Al Mayadeen had evacuated prior to the strikes, which were part of a broader escalation in the region characterized by heightened tensions and military operations. The channel condemned the attack, emphasizing its commitment to truthful reporting despite ongoing threats. Reactions from Palestinian groups decried the airstrikes as indicative of a systematic campaign against independent media. No official comment from the Israeli Defense Forces has been made regarding the incident.