Ten Minutes of Fire: Lebanon Reels from a Day of Israeli Bombing

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During a 10-minute wave of Israeli air strikes on 8 April, Israel hit about 100 targets across Lebanon, killing more than 360 people and injuring over 1,000, including many civilians in Beirut's Hay el Sellom and other neighborhoods; strikes were felt from Sidon to Hermel in a rapid, near-simultaneous assault that overwhelmed rescue efforts and raised questions about civilian protection as cities endured extensive damage.
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