A displaced girl stands at the broken window of Jabal Amel hospital where she has taken shelter with her family, overlooking buildings damaged by Israeli strikes, following a deal between the U.S. and Iran, in Sour, southern Lebanon, June 16, 2026. (Credit: Zohra Bensemra/Reuters)
In 111 days, from March 2 until the new cease-fire announced as part of the memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States on June 20, Israeli attacks devastated Lebanon, a country already struggling to recover from the previous war in 2023-2024.Israeli attacks killed over 4,000 people, destroyed or damaged nearly 91,000 homes, displaced around 1.2 million people, and its army still occupies around 6% of Lebanon.While a fragile calm has held despite daily Israeli strikes on some occupied areas, L’Orient-Le Jour compiled and analyzed data from the three-and-a-half-month war for a first assessment before another possible escalation.Israel killed an average of 257 every weekIsrael killed over 4,016 people in Lebanon between March 2 and June 20, including 383 women and 251 children, according to the Health Ministry. That...
In 111 days, from March 2 until the new cease-fire announced as part of the memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States on June 20, Israeli attacks devastated Lebanon, a country already struggling to recover from the previous war in 2023-2024.Israeli attacks killed over 4,000 people, destroyed or damaged nearly 91,000 homes, displaced around 1.2 million people, and its army still occupies around 6% of Lebanon.While a fragile calm has held despite daily Israeli strikes on some occupied areas, L’Orient-Le Jour compiled and analyzed data from the three-and-a-half-month war for a first assessment before another possible escalation.Israel killed an average of 257 every weekIsrael killed over 4,016 people in Lebanon between March 2 and June 20, including 383 women and 251 children, according to the Health Ministry. That...