Lebanon death toll in Israel strikes nears 2,300

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  • 17 April, 2026
  • 21:43
Lebanon death toll in Israel strikes nears 2,300

Lebanon's health ministry said Israeli military operations have killed at least 2,294 people since early March, marking a heavy toll as a ceasefire takes effect, Report informs via Al Jazeera.

According to official figures, the casualties include 274 women, 177 children, and around 100 health workers and emergency responders.

The death toll remains preliminary, with authorities warning the final count could rise as debris is cleared and identification processes are completed. Officials noted that many victims are still unaccounted for beneath rubble.