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Lebanon says Israeli attacks have killed 4,297 as president defends ceasefire framework
ALBAWABA- Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health said the death toll from Israeli attacks since March 2 has risen to 4,297 after 19 additional deaths were recorded over the past 24 hours, while the number of wounded reached 12,196...
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Middle East Eye
· Jun 21, 2026
Israeli attacks kill at least seven in Lebanon's Western Bekaa and Tyre
Israeli attacks kill at least seven in Lebanon's Western Bekaa and Tyre At least seven people were killed in separate Israeli attacks in Lebanon's Western Bekaa and Tyre areas, according to reports carried by Lebanon's National News Agency. The agency, citing the Lebanese health ministry, said five people were killed in a raid on the town of Sohmor in Western Bekaa, including a child, a woman and two elderly people. In a separate incident, two Palestinian nationals were killed in the Rashidieh area of the Tyre district in southern Lebanon, according to the agency. The reported attacks come amid continuing violence in southern Lebanon despite ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at preserving the ceasefire and reducing tensions along the border. First responders evacuate a body from the site of an Israeli airstrike in the southern Lebanese village of Qennarit, 20 June 2026 (AFP)
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 []
Sweden Herald
· Jun 23, 2026
New Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon - violation of the ceasefire
New Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon - violation of the ceasefire
Intel Slava
· Jun 21, 2026
🇱🇧🇱🇧❌🇮🇱 — Israeli Army Radio reports six Israeli soldiers killed in Hezbollah attacks in sout [...]
— Israeli Army Radio reports six Israeli soldiers killed in Hezbollah attacks in southern Lebanon since Thursday — including a senior officer — with over 20 wounded in the past three days.@IntelSlava
BRICS News
· Jun 22, 2026
JUST IN: 🇱🇧🇮🇱 Lebanon says Israeli attacks since March 2nd have killed 4,175 people.
JUST IN: Lebanon says Israeli attacks since March 2nd have killed 4,175 people.@BRICSNews
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Related coverage for "Lebanon says Israeli attacks have killed 4,297 as president defends ceasefire framework": Middle East Eye — Israeli attacks kill at least seven in Lebanon's Western Bekaa and Tyre. teleSUR English — Israeli Bombings Kill 15 People in Lebanon Amid Ongoing Occupation. Sweden Herald — New Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon - violation of the ceasefire. Intel Slava — 🇱🇧🇱🇧❌🇮🇱 — Israeli Army Radio reports six Israeli soldiers killed in Hezbollah attacks in sout [...]. BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇱🇧🇮🇱 Lebanon says Israeli attacks since March 2nd have killed 4,175 people.