Lebanon Health Ministry: Death toll from Israeli strikes rises to 3,711

Israeli Air Force struck several locations in southern Lebanon and the Western Bekaa region on Thursday, areas known as strongholds of the Shiite militia Hezbollah.

According to the ministry, cited by Report, 15 people were killed and 70 injured in the past 24 hours.

"The total number of citizens killed since the start of the military escalation on March 2 has risen to 3,711, while the number of wounded has reached 11,483," the ministry said in a statement published on X.

Rescue teams are continuing to clear rubble in the city of Tyre and surrounding areas that were hit by bombardments. Authorities warn that the number of casualties is expected to increase by the end of the day.