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Middle EastPublished: 15 August 2026 at 14:03

At Least Seven Killed in Israeli Strike on Family Home in Southern Lebanon

An overnight Israeli strike hit a family home in the village of Ansar in southern Lebanon, killing at least seven people. Rescue workers are at the scene assessing the aftermath.

A family home in the southern Lebanese village of Ansar was struck overnight by an Israeli attack, leaving at least seven people dead.

The strike occurred during nighttime hours, when the house was likely occupied by multiple family members. No further details on the identities, ages, or genders of the victims have been released so far.

The incident adds to the ongoing tension between Israel and Lebanon, with continued military activity in the region resulting in civilian casualties. Rescue teams are working at the site to assess the damage and the toll of the strike.

Further confirmation of the final death toll, as well as details on the reasons behind the strike, has not yet been made available.

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