Escalating Conflict in Lebanon: Israeli Air Strikes Devastate Civilians in Bekaa Valley
Amid escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon faces relentless air strikes, resulting in significant civilian casualties. First responders, including firefighter Samir El Chekieh, recount harrowing experiences as they navigate the destruction, often finding women and children among the dead and injured. Israeli forces claim to target Hezbollah, yet the collateral damage has been heavy, with reports of over 100 strikes in a single day and substantial loss of life. Humanitarian efforts continue as families are displaced and lives are shattered by the ongoing violence.