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51 Killed, 174 Injured In Israeli Strikes In Lebanon

A car belonging to an Al Jazeera team burns in Alma Al-Chaab, southern Lebanon

On Saturday, a series of Israeli strikes in Lebanon resulted in a tragic toll of 51 individuals losing their lives and 174 sustaining injuries, as reported by the Lebanese health ministry. The strikes were widespread, spanning from the northern regions to the southern parts of the country.

In southern Lebanon, the impact was particularly severe, with 14 fatalities and 63 individuals wounded. Additionally, a major strike in Nabatiyeh claimed the lives of at least 10 people and left 50 others injured, according to the ministry's statement. Furthermore, three individuals lost their lives in Beqaa, 22 in Mount Lebanon, and two in the northern areas of Lebanon.

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) stated that the strikes targeted Hezbollah 'terrorist' sites in the region. The situation remains tense as the aftermath of these strikes unfolds, with the Lebanese health ministry working tirelessly to provide medical assistance and support to the affected individuals.

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