BEIRUT: A Lebanese security official told AFP that the country鈥檚 national airline had to switch landing strips on Monday after Israeli strikes near Beirut鈥檚 only international airport hit close to the main runway.
鈥淢iddle East Airlines switched the runway it was using because the main runway is close to the site of the Ouzai strike,鈥� the official said, requesting anonymity to discuss sensitive matters.