BEIRUT — Lebanon’s Health Ministry announced that one person was killed and nine others were wounded in an Israeli strike on Sunday evening in central Beirut. The incident marks a significant escalation in tensions between the two neighboring nations.
The strike occurred in a densely populated area of the city, sparking concern among residents and prompting emergency services to respond swiftly to the scene. The identities of the victims have not yet been released, and officials are working to assess the full extent of the damage.
Local authorities are urging citizens to remain vigilant and to stay updated through official channels. The Lebanese government is expected to release more information as the situation develops.
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Lebanon says one dead, nine wounded in Israeli strike on Beirut
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