World · 6 June 2026

Three Lebanese army members killed by Israeli strike

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Three Lebanese army members were killed in Israeli airstrikes on Saturday, a serious blow to stability just days after a new ceasefire deal. An Israeli airstrike hit a vehicle in southern Lebanon, killing a brigadier general, a captain, and another soldier. Another strike in the village of Saksakiyah killed six more people, bringing the total dead to nine.

By BriefTea Editorial · 6 June 2026 at 17:45

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