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Friday, February 20, 2026
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Friday, February 20, 2026
Death toll from Israeli strikes in Lebanon said to climb to 10 with 50 injured
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe death toll from Israeli strikes earlier this evening in Lebanon’s Beqaa Valley has climbed from six to ten, two Lebanese security sources tell Reuters.
In addition, the number of wounded has climbed from 25 to 50, the sources say.
The Israeli military says it had targeted Hezbollah sites in the Baalbek area.
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