The death toll from Israeli firing on residents of southern Lebanon attempting to return to their villages has risen to three, according to Lebanon's health ministry on Sunday. An additional 44 people were injured in the incident.
The Lebanese health ministry announced the updated figures, highlighting the escalating tensions in the southern region. The residents were reportedly trying to return to their homes when the incident occurred. Details surrounding the circumstances of the firing remain limited.
As of now, there has been no response from Israel regarding the incident. The absence of an official statement leaves many questions unanswered about the events that transpired along the border.
International observers are closely monitoring the situation, expressing concerns over the potential for heightened conflict in the area. The incident underscores the fragility of peace in the region and the urgent need for dialogue between the involved parties.
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Lebanon says death toll from Israeli firing rises to 3 in south
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