16 killed, 35 injured in overnight Lebanon airstrikes

Story by  ANI | Posted by  Ashhar Alam | Date 07-03-2026
Visual after airstrikes
Visual after airstrikes

 

Beirut

Lebanese health officials said on Saturday that Israeli airstrikes killed at least 16 people and wounded 35 others in overnight Israeli airstrikes in the mountain town of Nabi Chit.

The Lebanese Health Ministry offered the figure.

The Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah said its fighters clashed with an Israeli force that landed late Friday in the mountains of eastern Lebanon.

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Israel has yet to comment on the fighting there.