At least 60 people were killed in Lebanon in the last 24 hours and another 168 were injured by Israeli attacksthe Lebanese Government reported this Friday.
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According to the coordinator of the Government Emergency Committee, Nasser Yassin, quoted by the Lebanese National News Agency, The total number of deaths since clashes between the Israeli Army and the Shiite group Hezbollah began a year ago has risen to 2,229 and the number of wounded has risen to 10,380, the vast majority in recent weeks.
The most recent attack in Beirut leaves 22 dead and a hundred injured.
More than 9,500 people have died in Lebanon
“In the last 24 hours, 57 (Israeli) airstrikes were recorded, bringing the total number of attacks since the beginning of the aggression to 9,588”Yassin assured.
According to the Ministry of Health, to date, 1,032 centers have been opened to welcome displaced people, of which 837 have reached their maximum capacity.
Since the outbreak of the conflict, 187,000 people have been registered in reception centers who were forced to leave their homes due to attacks by the Israeli Army.
In addition, the Ministry pointed out that between September 23 and October 11, 2024, the crossing of 317,457 Syrian citizens and 115,044 Lebanese citizens into Syrian territory was recorded.
Israel and Hezbollah had been locked in a crossfire since October 8 of last year, a day after the attack by the Palestinian group Hamas against Israel that left some 1,200 dead and 250 kidnapped.
The conflict worsened on October 1 with the ground invasion of the Israeli Army into southern Lebanon, accompanied by an intensification of Israeli bombing in the neighboring country.
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Source: https://www.noticiascaracol.com/mundo/israel-ataco-el-corazon-de-libano-60-personas-han-muerto-en-24-horas-cb20
