Israeli strikes on towns south of Beirut kill 6: Lebanese ministry
Lebanon's health ministry reported that Israeli strikes on the towns of Aramoun and Saadiyat, located outside traditional Hezbollah strongholds, killed six people and wounded eight others on Wednesday.
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- Published Date: 06:10 | 04 March 2026
In a statement, the ministry said that "the Israeli enemy's attacks on the areas of Aramoun and Saadiyat" killed six people and wounded eight others "in a preliminary toll".
Aramoun and Saadiyat are both towns outside of Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah's traditional strongholds.
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