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Israeli Strikes Kill Nine in Southern Lebanon Village

Israeli Strikes Kill Nine in Southern Lebanon Village
At least 9 Killed As Israeli Strikes Hit Kfar Remman In Southern Lebanon · freepressjournal.in

Israeli airstrikes hit the Lebanese village of Kfar Remman early Monday.

Lebanon’s Health Ministry said at least nine people died and 13 were hurt.

One strike destroyed a home and killed eight people.

Children and women were among those killed or injured.

Another strike hit a vehicle carrying paramedics.

One person died and two were hurt in that attack.

Israel said it was checking the reports about the casualties.

The strikes happened while Israel and Hezbollah remained in conflict near the border.

Lebanese officials said the attacks violated an agreement meant to reduce fighting.

Reports gave slightly different death tolls, with some saying about 10 people died.

Key facts

Reported death toll
At least nine people, according to Lebanon’s Health Ministry
Reported injuries
13 people
Residential-building strike
Eight people were killed and 11 wounded
Paramedic-vehicle strike
One person was killed and two injured
Israeli response
The Israeli military said it was examining reports of the casualties
Broader context
The strikes occurred amid continuing Israel-Hezbollah tensions along the Lebanon border
Reporting discrepancy
Some reports put the death toll at around 10, including an infant

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