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A large convoy of civilian vehicles fleeing from Marjeyoun hit by Israeli missiles killing 7 civilians
Associated Timeline/Case:
New Wars, No Peace | January, 2006 to December, 2008
Date of incident:
August 11, 2006
Death toll:
7persons
Number of Injured:
32persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Israeli army
August 11, 2006: In Jib Janine, on the Kefraya road in the Beqaa, a large convoy of civilian vehicles fleeing from Marjeyoun with the permission of Israeli authorities was hit by Israeli missiles a few hours later. Seven civilians were killed, including a Lebanese Red Cross worker, and 32 were injured.
Primary category:
Air Strike
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