BEIRUT: The Lebanese Ministry of Health has announced a significant casualty toll resulting from the ongoing conflict with Israel. Since the aggression began on October 8, there have been 2,306 deaths and 10,698 injuries reported.
According to National Iraqi News Agency, the figures released by the Lebanese health authorities underscore the intense and destructive nature of the conflict, which has not only led to a high number of casualties but also raised concerns regarding the long-term health implications for the surviving population. The ministry’s data provides a grim insight into the human cost of the conflict, reflecting both immediate impacts and the broader humanitarian challenges faced by the country.
The Lebanese Ministry of Health continues to monitor and respond to the health needs of the population, amid ongoing hostilities. The situation remains critical, with medical facilities and personnel under severe strain as they try to cope with the influx of casualties.