Israel Strikes Ain al-Hilweh Camp Amid Escalating Tensions

Israel launched an early morning strike on Ain al-Hilweh, the largest Palestinian camp in Lebanon, marking the first such attack in nearly a year of cross-border hostilities.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 01-10-2024 06:06 IST | Created: 01-10-2024 06:06 IST
Israel Strikes Ain al-Hilweh Camp Amid Escalating Tensions
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Israel launched a strike on a building in Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian camp near south Lebanon's Sidon early on Tuesday, according to Palestinian sources and Lebanese media reports.

This marks the first time the overcrowded camp, the largest among Lebanon's Palestinian camps, has been targeted since the onset of cross-border hostilities nearly a year ago.

The attack has heightened tensions in the region, drawing significant attention to the ongoing conflict and its impact on residents of the camp.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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