Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon’s Baalbek kill 6, injure 11 others: ministry – National

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******** airstrikes on the village of Khreibeh in the Baalbek District of eastern Lebanon ******* six people on Saturday, including three children, and injured 11 others, the Lebanese health ministry said.

Among the injured were five children, two of whom were in critical condition, the ministry said.

Strikes earlier on Saturday ******* two medics in south Lebanon, including one in Borj Rahal and another in Kfartebnit, and injured four other rescue workers, with two still missing, the ministry said.

******** airstrikes also targeted areas of the southern suburbs of Beirut controlled by the Iran-backed group Hezbollah for a fifth consecutive day, with at least 15 strikes on Saturday, according to two security sources.

The ******** military said the attacks were directed at Hezbollah infrastructure, including a weapons storage facility and a command center.

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A soldier was ******* during combat in southern Lebanon, the ******** military said on Saturday.

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There was no word yet from Lebanese authorities on casualties in the strikes on the capital’s southern suburbs.

******* launched its ground and air offensive against Hezbollah in late September after almost a year of cross-border hostilities in parallel with the conflict in Gaza. It says it aims to secure the return home of tens of thousands of Israelis forced to evacuate from northern ******* under Hezbollah *****.

*******’s campaign has dealt heavy blows to Hezbollah. It has also forced more than a million Lebanese to flee their homes, creating a humanitarian crisis.

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Lebanon’s health ministry says ******** attacks have ******* at least 3,452 people through Friday since Oct. 7, 2023, most since late September. It does not distinguish between civilian casualties and fighters.

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******* says Hezbollah attacks have ******* about 100 civilians and soldiers in northern *******, the ********-occupied Golan Heights and southern Lebanon over the last year.

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