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Friday, March 6, 2026
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Friday, March 6, 2026
Israeli strikes on east Lebanon kill at least nine — Lebanese ministry
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleIsraeli strikes on eastern Lebanon killed at least nine people on Friday, Lebanon’s health ministry says, on the fifth day of fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah.
In a statement, the ministry says “Israeli enemy air strikes on Nabi Sheet” in the eastern Baalbek district killed at least nine people and wounded 17 in a preliminary toll, which doesn’t differentiate between civilians and combatants.
“Rescue and debris removal operations are ongoing” to search for missing people, the ministry adds.
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