Rescuers search on ruins of a residential complex attacked by an Israeli airstrike in Baalbek, Lebanon, March 4, 2026. In eastern Lebanon, five people were killed and 15 others injured in an Israeli airstrike on a residential complex in the city of Baalbek, the state-run National News Agency reported. (Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua)
BEIRUT, March 4 (Xinhua) -- At least 11 people were killed and 23 others injured in a series of Israeli airstrikes targeting several areas in Lebanon on Wednesday, according to Lebanese official sources.
Lebanon's Public Health Emergency Operations Center, affiliated with the Ministry of Public Health, said that airstrikes on Aramoun and Saadiyat, south of Beirut, killed six people and wounded eight others, while rescue teams continued to search through the rubble at some of the targeted locations.
In eastern Lebanon, five people were killed and 15 others injured in another Israeli airstrike on a residential complex in the city of Baalbek, the state-run National News Agency reported.
The strikes were part of a series of intense Israeli air raids over the past hours, which also hit Beirut's southern suburbs. ■
Rescuers search on ruins of a residential complex attacked by an Israeli airstrike in Baalbek, Lebanon, March 4, 2026. In eastern Lebanon, five people were killed and 15 others injured in an Israeli airstrike on a residential complex in the city of Baalbek, the state-run National News Agency reported. (Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua)
This photo taken on March 4, 2026 shows damaged vehicles following an Israeli airstrike on a residential complex in Baalbek, Lebanon. In eastern Lebanon, five people were killed and 15 others injured in an Israeli airstrike on a residential complex in the city of Baalbek, the state-run National News Agency reported. (Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua)
This photo taken on March 4, 2026 shows a destroyed residential complex in an Israeli airstrike in Baalbek, Lebanon. In eastern Lebanon, five people were killed and 15 others injured in an Israeli airstrike on a residential complex in the city of Baalbek, the state-run National News Agency reported. (Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua)