NNA - Caretaker Minister of Health Firas Abiad revealed that the total number of martyrs from the Israeli attacks, including the pager and radio device explosions on Tuesday and Wednesday, as well as the airstrike yesterday on Beirut’s southern suburbs, has reached 70.

While noting that rubble clearing efforts are ongoing in search of missing people, he announced that the current toll stands at 31 martyrs, including 3 children and 7 women, with 68 others wounded, who were transferred to 12 hospitals. He added, "53 of the wounded have been discharged after treatment, while 15 remained at the hospital, two of them in critical condition."

Abiad also addressed the casualties recorded on Tuesday and Wednesday, stating, "We registered 12 martyrs from the pager explosions and 27 martyrs from the wireless device explosions, with 2,078 surgeries conducted in hospitals."

He continued, "777 injured are still in hospitals, 152 of whom are in intensive care." --- MTV English

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