Russian official claims Israeli military airstrike on Russian cultural center in Lebanon
The head of the Russian International Cooperation Agency, Primakov, confirmed on the 9th that the Israeli military conducted an airstrike on the "Russian House" building, a Russian cultural center located in the southern Lebanese city of Nabatiyeh.
Primakov stated that the building has been completely destroyed, but fortunately, the agency had previously closed due to the tense situation and relocated all staff to a safe location. Primakov emphasized that there were no military targets within the "Russian House" building, which is solely used for promoting the Russian language and introducing Russian culture and history. (Reporter Wang Bin from the General Station)
The Israeli military conducted an airstrike on the Russian cultural center known as 'Russia House' in Nabatiyeh, Lebanon, on September 9. The building was completely destroyed, but it had been closed and evacuated prior to the attack due to rising tensions. The center was not associated with any military objectives, serving instead to promote Russian culture and language.
- Israeli military conducted an airstrike on the Russian cultural center in Nabatiyeh, Lebanon.
- The building was completely destroyed.
- The cultural center was closed prior to the attack due to tensions.
- No military targets were present in the building.
- The center was used for promoting the Russian language and culture.