Beirut, Lebanon – The Lebanese Civil Defense announced that the death toll from the Israeli raid that targeted the southern suburbs of Beirut has risen to three dead and six wounded, as a result of the Israeli airstrike that struck the area.
After the completion of search and rescue operations at the site of the Israeli attack, more details became available.
The death toll has risen
The Civil Defense explained that rescue teams continued their work in the targeted area. Israeli drones were also reported over the region during operations.
This resulted in an updated toll of three dead and six injured, following the Israeli strike.
With efforts continuing to ensure there were no other victims.
The injured were transferred to nearby hospitals for treatment.
Meanwhile, relevant authorities began assessing the damage caused by the airstrike.
The targeted site witnessed a large deployment of Civil Defense and ambulance teams who worked to evacuate the injured and secure the area.
These efforts were carried out concurrently with the removal of rubble and the inspection of damaged buildings.
Tensions escalate on the Lebanese front
Precautionary measures were also taken around the site to ensure the safety of residents and facilitate the work of emergency teams.
The airstrike comes amid ongoing Israeli security and military tensions in Lebanon.
The southern border and other areas have witnessed an exchange of military operations between Israel and Hezbollah.
Lebanese officials are monitoring the situation, while humanitarian and relief efforts
continue to support those affected and address the aftermath of the Israeli attack.
