⚔Raids on the power stations

On 24 June 1999 Israeli aircraft bombed the Jamhour and Bsalim power stations and bridges in the Bekaa, cutting power to Beirut and the suburbs for days. According to the Institute for Palestine Studies' chronology, the raids of 24–25 June 1999 targeted the coastal highway bridges, the Jamhour station and the Baalbek transformer; eight civilians were killed, among them five firefighters in the second raid on the station, 62 were wounded, and Beirut's electricity was cut.