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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Lebanon death toll reaches 3,000 in fighting between Israel and Hezbollah

APTOPIX Lebanon Israel Iran War - (AP)

The death toll in the latest round of fighting between Israel and the Iranian-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon has surpassed 3,000, Lebanon's health ministry said Monday.

The ministry said the toll is now 3,020 in the fighting that has not stopped despite a fragile ceasefire, including 292 women and 211 children. Fighting began on March 2 with the Hezbollah militant group firing at Israel, two days after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran.

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