Death toll from Israeli strikes on east Lebanon town rises to 16: ministry

Published at Mar 7, 2026 - 15:52
Death toll from Israeli strikes on east Lebanon town rises to 16: ministry
Death toll from Israeli strikes on east Lebanon town rises to 16: ministry


Lebanon's health ministry on Saturday said Israel's strikes on Nabi Sheet in east Lebanon a day prior killed at least 16 people, with Hezbollah saying Israeli troops infiltrated the town from the air. In a statement, the ministry said "the series of raids launched by the Israeli enemy on the town of Nabi Sheet in the Baalbek district resulted in a preliminary toll of 16 killed and 35 wounded".