Abu dhabi: Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health said on Friday that the death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the country since 2 March had risen to 3,980, with 12,001 people wounded.
According to Emirates News Agency, in a report issued by its Emergency Operations Centre, the ministry said intensive Israeli strikes targeting areas in southern and eastern Lebanon over the past 24 hours had killed 47 people and wounded 97 others, including women and children.
The report highlights the severe impact of the strikes on civilian populations, with significant casualties reported in densely populated regions. The ministry's Emergency Operations Centre continues to monitor the situation closely, coordinating with local hospitals to manage the overwhelming number of injured individuals.
The ongoing conflict has escalated tensions in the region, drawing international concern and calls for a ceasefire. Humanitarian organizations are on high alert, providing necessary aid and medical assistance to those affected by the violence.