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Deadly Israeli strikes kill nine in southern Lebanon as tensions escalate

Middle East 1 source 1 country 🔦 Under-reported 32m ago

On Saturday, August 15, 2026, deadly Israeli strikes killed nine people in southern Lebanon amid escalating regional tensions. The strikes targeted the town of Ansar.

Following the attacks, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam stated that the civilians killed in Ansar were not military infrastructure. Heavy machinery, first responders, and local residents were subsequently deployed to search the site.

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Middle East Eye Focuses heavily on the civilian death toll and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam's rejection of military targets.
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