“At least 550 people” have been killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon over the past week.
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| In Lebanon, “tens of thousands of people have fled their homes” since the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah started. Photo: @France24 |
Overnight, Israeli airstrikes hit dozens of Hezbollah targets in Lebanon and “artillery struck additional targets near the border”, said the military.
On Monday alone, “Israeli strikes killed at least 492 people and wounded at least 1,645”, as disclosed by the Health Ministry of Lebanon.
According to France 24: “Israeli air strikes hit dozens of #Hezbollah targets in southern #Lebanon overnight and artillery struck additional targets near the border, said the military.
“Schools are being opened to create emergency shelters for people.
“Israeli strikes on Monday killed at least 492 people and wounded at least 1,645, #Lebanon’s health ministry said.
“The window or the time frame given for people to evacuate was simply not enough.
“#Israel’s PM Binyamin #Netanyahu issued a videotaped Monday warning aimed at Lebanese civilians, urging them to heed Israeli calls to evacuate their homes.
“#Hezbollah’s leader #Nasrallah says the group has 100,000 fighters.
Meanwhile, US intelligence estimated Hezbollah had 45,000 fighters in 2022.
“Some international leaders have condemned #Israel’s attacks in #Lebanon over the past week, resulting in the death of at least 550 people.
“”Tens of thousands” of people in Lebanon have fled their homes since Monday amid Israeli air strikes on Hezbollah targets in the south of the country, UN @Refugees said on Tuesday.”
🇱🇧🔴🇮🇱 Israeli air strikes hit dozens of #Hezbollah targets in southern #Lebanon overnight and artillery struck additional targets near the border, said the military.
“Schools are being opened to create emergency shelters for people,” @JamesAndref24 reports from #Beirut ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/7ev7BM0Nz6
— FRANCE 24 English (@France24_en) September 24, 2024
