BEIRUT, November 14, 2024 (WAFA) – Dozens of Lebanese citizens, including medics and civilians, were killed and injured this evening in ongoing Israeli airstrikes and artillery shelling across Lebanon, causing widespread destruction to buildings, infrastructure, and residential areas.
The Lebanese National News Agency (NNA) reported that at least eight paramedics from the Lebanese Civil Defense and nine civilians were murdered in Israeli airstrikes targeting the city of Baalbek in eastern Lebanon. Another four medics and 11 civilians were killed in strikes on the southern towns of Nabatieh, Arbsalim, and Jouiyya.
In addition to the attacks on Baalbek and southern Lebanon, Israeli warplanes launched a series of air raids on the southern district of Beirut, targeting the Chiyah and Ghobeiri areas.
Israeli warplanes and artillery also shelled several towns and cities across southern Lebanon and the Beqaa Valley, including Tyre, Nabatieh, Jibaa, Sirine, Zita, Tora, Maaret, Hanine, Al-Tiri, Tamnine Al-Tahta, Shamsattar, Bodai, Douris, Chatura, Shebaa, Tarya, Al-Bayada, Rasem Al-Hadath, Bazzalieh, Al-Mansouri, Bint Jbeil, Qanarit, Shuqra, Houmein Al-Fouqa, Haboush, Qana, Sir Al-Gharbiyeh, Binaful, Mifdoun, Deir Amis, and Aytit.
The Lebanese Ministry of Health confirmed that 21 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday, bringing the total death toll since the start of Israeli aggression on Lebanon in October 2023 to 3,386, with more than 14,417 others wounded.
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