Israeli Strike on Lebanese Town Leaves 23 Dead Including Women and Children

An Israeli strike on a three-storey building in Younine, Lebanon, killed at least 23 Syrian individuals, predominantly women and children, on Wednesday. Additionally, eight more people were injured in the incident, according to Mayor Ali Qusas.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Beirut | Updated: 26-09-2024 14:54 IST | Created: 26-09-2024 13:22 IST
Israeli Strike on Lebanese Town Leaves 23 Dead Including Women and Children
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An Israeli airstrike targeted a three-storey building in Younine, a town in Lebanon, resulting in the deaths of at least 23 people, primarily Syrian women and children, reported Mayor Ali Qusas to Reuters.

Mayor Qusas further mentioned that the strike left another eight individuals wounded, adding to the severity of the situation.

The incident has heightened tensions in the region, raising concerns about the safety and security of the civilians amid ongoing conflicts.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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