LEBANON-BAALBEK-ISRAELI AIRSTRIKES-AFTERMATH

LEBANON-BAALBEK-ISRAELI AIRSTRIKES-AFTERMATH

Xinhua
19 May 2026, 07:15 GMT+

(260519) -- BAALBEK, May 19, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken by a cellphone on May 18, 2026 shows the destruction left by an Israeli airstrike in Baalbek, Lebanon. At least six people were killed in the latest attacks, including two Palestinians in the Baalbek district of eastern Lebanon after a guided missile struck their apartment shortly after midnight. The victims were identified as Wael Abdel Halim, a commander in the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and his 17-year-old daughter Rama, according to the Lebanese National News Agency (NNA). (Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua)

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