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Israeli strike kills three civilians in Sidon: Lebanese army saysThe strike targeted a car while it was passing a checkpoint, which led to the killing of the three Lebanese who were inside it, the army said in a statement.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>People inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a vehicle, at the entrance of Sidon, Lebanon November 7, 2024.</p></div>

People inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a vehicle, at the entrance of Sidon, Lebanon November 7, 2024.

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Dubai: An Israeli strike on the southern Lebanese city of Sidon killed three Lebanese citizens and wounded three Lebanese soldiers and four Malaysian personnel from UNIFIL forces, the Lebanese army said on Thursday.

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The strike targeted a car while it was passing a checkpoint, which led to the killing of the three Lebanese who were inside it, the army said in a statement.

The wounded soldiers had been serving at the checkpoint, while the UNIFIL personnel hit were in a vehicle of the UN peacekeeping force that was passing through the checkpoint at the time, according to the army statement.

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(Published 07 November 2024, 21:15 IST)