Beirut, Lebanon, March 7, 2026 (AFP) - Israeli strikes on east Lebanon during commando operation killed 41: new ministry toll

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2026-03-07

The Israeli military's strikes on east Lebanon, where Israeli forces carried out a commando operation, killed 41 people, the Lebanese health ministry said on Saturday. "The series of raids launched by the Israeli enemy on the town of Nabi Sheet and surrounding towns in the Baalbek district resulted in a total of 41 citizens killed and 40 others wounded," the ministry said in a statement. A previous toll had reported 16 killed and 35 wounded. nad/......

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