The Lebanese Ministry of Health reported on Saturday that an Israeli airstrike on the town of Al-Muaisrah in Mount Lebanon resulted in the deaths of five people and left 14 others injured.
The airstrike struck the mountainous region, causing concern among residents and prompting a response from local emergency services. Details about the extent of the damage are still emerging as officials assess the situation.
Al-Muaisrah, nestled in the scenic Mount Lebanon range, has been largely peaceful in recent times, making the incident a shocking development for the local community. The attack has heightened tensions in the region, with calls for restraint from various parties.
Authorities are urging citizens to remain vigilant and have announced that investigations are underway to determine the full impact of the strike. The international community is closely monitoring the situation amid fears of further escalation.
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Five dead in airstrike carried out by Israel in Mount Lebanon
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