Sun. Sep 22nd, 2024


The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced an increase in the death toll from the Israeli airstrike on the southern suburb of Beirut, bringing the number of fatalities to 12 and injuries to 66.

In a new update, the ministry stated that the toll from the airstrike, which targeted an apartment in a residential building in the Jamous area of the southern suburb, has risen to 12 deaths and 66 injuries, including 9 in critical condition. Rescue operations are still ongoing.

The previous count had reported 9 dead and 59 injured.

Several regions in Lebanon experienced two waves of simultaneous explosions of numerous wireless communication devices on Tuesday and Wednesday, resulting in 37 deaths and more than 3,400 injuries.

Source: Qatar News Agency