08.04.2026 19:13
A statement has been made regarding the brutality of Israel, which has carried out one of the largest attacks on Lebanon in recent times. The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced that 89 people have lost their lives and 722 have been injured in the attacks.
Lebanon: In the attacks carried out by Israel today, 89 people lost their lives, and 722 people were injured.
ISRAEL'S MAJOR AIR STRIKE ON LEBANON
The Israeli army conducted approximately 100 airstrikes simultaneously on the capital Beirut and the eastern and southern parts of the country without prior warning during the afternoon hours. These attacks have been recorded as the most severe strikes by Israel on Lebanon since March 2.
Lebanon's Health Minister Nasreddin stated in an interview with Qatar-based Al Jazeera television, "We are facing a very dangerous escalation in Lebanon. The Israeli attacks targeted innocent civilians in our capital Beirut, Dahiye, and the Bekaa, Mount Lebanon, and southern regions."
89 PEOPLE HAVE DIED, 722 PEOPLE INJURED
Nasreddin noted that hospitals, ambulances, and emergency aid centers were also targeted in the simultaneous attacks by Israel, reporting that according to initial assessments, 89 people have lost their lives, and at least 722 people have been injured.
Emphasizing that the scale and intensity of the Israeli attacks have increased the needs of the health system, Nasreddin stated:
"We are calling for urgent international humanitarian aid to the Lebanese health system. We are in constant contact with our international partners and friendly countries, such as the World Health Organization, UNICEF, and the United Nations Population Fund, for urgent medical supplies, surgical equipment, and medication support."
ISRAEL: WE WILL CONTINUE TO ATTACK IRAN
Israeli Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir stated that they will continue to attack Hezbollah in Lebanon following the temporary ceasefire established between the US and Iran, which also includes Israel. Zamir expressed that they will continue to attack Hezbollah by seizing every opportunity.
HORMUZ HAS BEEN CLOSED AGAIN
Iran halted the passage of oil tankers through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, citing Israel's violation of the ceasefire in Lebanon as the reason.