Israeli airstrikes kill eight, injure 32 in Tyre, Lebanon; evacuation orders issued for parts of the city

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Published: 2026-06-09T16:09:00Z
Category: military-and-conflict
Source: The Guardian
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Israeli airstrikes targeted the city of Tyre in southern Lebanon, resulting in at least eight fatalities and 32 injuries. The strikes hit the al-Masaken neighborhood without warning, and evacuation orders were subsequently issued for Palestinian refugee camps and the Christian quarter of the city. This follows a period of heightened tensions and exchanges of fire between Israel and Iran-backed groups.

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