Death toll from Israeli occupation airstrike on Beirut southern suburbs rises to 31, injuries reach 70

The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced an increase in the death toll from the Israeli airstrike on the southern suburb of Beirut, bringing the number of martyrs to 31 and injuries to 70.

The previous count had reported 9 dead and 59 injured.

Several regions in Lebanon experienced two waves of simultaneous explosions of numerous wireless communication devices on Tuesday and Wednesday, resulting in 37 deaths and more than 3,400 injuries.

The Lebanese News Agency reported that the raid targeted an apartment in a residential building in the Jamous area in the southern suburbs during rush hour, causing human losses.

Ambulances, the Red Cross, and fire trucks affiliated with the Civil Defense rushed to the targeted location, and the injured were being transported amidst the deployment of army forces.