Targets hit sit between several UNESCO heritage sites,including some associated with Phoenicians and Crusaders.
Hezbollah has taken responsibility for the weekend attack,but images of the daring move only just cleared Israeli censors.
At least 15 branches of the bank-like institution Al-Qard Al-Hasan have been hit in southern Beirut.
Israeli military forces besieged hospitals and shelters for displaced people in the northern Gaza Strip as they stepped up their operations,witnesses say.
Meanwhile in Gaza rescuers are still recovering people from the rubble after an Israeli attack that killed dozens.
The Israeli government said a drone targeted the prime minister’s house in northern Israel on Saturday.
World leaders had expressed hopes for a ceasefire after Hamas militant leader Yahya Sinwar’s death. Israel,Hamas and Hezbollah have all said they will continue fighting.
Matthew Knott and Kate Geraghty have spent eight days in Beirut,where bullet-holes in palm trees among the glitzy restaurants tell the tale of a broken city.
Shattered windows,defaced signage,and graffitied shopfronts at MPs offices across the country have cost taxpayers at least $118,000.
For Hamas,his loss is a serious setback,analysts say,but the group has survived the assassinations of multiple leaders over the decades.
In the end,a unit of trainee squad commanders unexpectedly encountered the Hamas chief in southern Gaza.