Israeli Strikes Kill 89, Wound 700 in Lebanon on Wednesday, Health Ministry Says
Israel said it struck more than 100 Hezbollah sites as Lebanon reported 89 deaths and 700 wounded in the latest escalation.
- On Wednesday, April 8, 2026, Israeli strikes across Beirut, the Bekaa Valley, and southern Lebanon killed 89 people and wounded 700, according to Lebanon's health ministry.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated the U.S.-Israeli ceasefire with Iran does not apply to Hezbollah, contradicting Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's claim that Lebanon was included.
- Israel's military launched its largest coordinated strike, hitting more than 100 Hezbollah targets within 10 minutes across three regions, as Minister of Social Affairs Haneed Sayed called it a "very dangerous turning point."
- Senior Hezbollah lawmaker Ibrahim al-Moussawi told Reuters the strikes violated the ceasefire, warning of "repercussions for the entire agreement" as witnesses reported insufficient ambulances in Beirut.
- President Donald Trump told PBS News Hour that Lebanon was not included in the U.S.-Iran deal, dismissing the latest strikes as "a separate skirmish.
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The Director of International Operations also warns about the difficulties in supplying medicines and the difficult living conditions of internally displaced persons.
Netanyahu unchecks the U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement and attacks over a hundred targets in Lebanon, including high-density residential and commercial areas
Livestream shows Israel hitting Lebanon with huge wave of airstrikes
A livestream captured the moment Israel hit Lebanon with what the Israeli military said was the heaviest wave of airstrikes since the war began. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said it launched the massive strike in its renewed war with Hezbollah after stating that the two-week ceasefire did not apply there. The strikes on Wednesday (8 April) killed at least 89 people, including a dozen medics, and injured at least 700 people across the country,…
At least 112 killed, more than 800 wounded in Israel's attacks on Lebanon: Lebanese Health Ministry
Israeli strikes hit several dense commercial and residential areas in central Beirut without warning on Wednesday afternoon, hours after a ceasefire was announced in the US-Israeli war with Iran.
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