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Lebanese Health Ministry: 4,247 killed, 12,195 wounded by Israeli fire

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teleSUR English
· Jul 7, 2026
Israeli Bombings Kill 15 People in Lebanon Amid Ongoing Occupation
The Lebanese Ministry of Health confirmed this Tuesday that Israeli military attacks killed 15 citizens and injured dozens across multiple regions in the last 24 hours. The Lebanese Ministry of Health confirmed on July 7 that this recent escalation raises the total number of fatalities in Lebanon to 4,319 since the onset of the military []
Yemen Press Agency
· Jun 28, 2026
Breaking | Lebanese Ministry of Health: 4,247 killed, 12,195 wounded due to Israeli aggression on the country since March 2.
Breaking | Lebanese Ministry of Health: 4,247 killed, 12,195 wounded due to Israeli aggression on the country since March 2.
Anadolu Agency
· Jun 21, 2026
Israeli army names 4th soldier killed in Hezbollah attack in southern Lebanon
Army Radio says fatality brought number of Israeli soldiers killed in Lebanon since Thursday to 5
Haaretz
· Jul 8, 2026
Eight killed, 17 wounded by Israeli fire in Gaza over past 24 hours, medics say
Eight killed, 17 wounded by Israeli fire in Gaza over past 24 hours, medics say
Middle East Eye
· Jun 22, 2026
Israeli attacks have killed over 4,100 people in Lebanon
Israeli attacks have killed over 4,100 people in Lebanon Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health says at least 4,175 people have been killed in Israeli attacks since 2 March, according to figures released by the ministry's Health Emergency Operations Center. The ministry added that 12,164 people have been wounded over the same period, underscoring the heavy human toll of Israel's military campaign in Lebanon. The latest figures come as Israeli strikes continue across southern Lebanon despite ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at reducing regional tensions following the US-Iran agreement.
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jul 6, 2026
Lebanese Health Ministry: Four Martyrs in Israeli Airstrike on Nabatieh al-Fawqa
Lebanese Health Ministry: Four Martyrs in Israeli Airstrike on Nabatieh al-Fawqa
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Related coverage for "Lebanese Health Ministry: 4,247 killed, 12,195 wounded by Israeli fire": teleSUR English — Israeli Bombings Kill 15 People in Lebanon Amid Ongoing Occupation. Yemen Press Agency — Breaking | Lebanese Ministry of Health: 4,247 killed, 12,195 wounded due to Israeli aggression on the country since March 2.. Anadolu Agency — Israeli army names 4th soldier killed in Hezbollah attack in southern Lebanon. Haaretz — Eight killed, 17 wounded by Israeli fire in Gaza over past 24 hours, medics say. Middle East Eye — Israeli attacks have killed over 4,100 people in Lebanon. Yemen News Agency - SABA — Lebanese Health Ministry: Four Martyrs in Israeli Airstrike on Nabatieh al-Fawqa


