A Lebanon town's grief in the aftermath of a deadly Israeli airstrike

NPR | By Jane Arraf

Published June 13, 2026 at 5:02 PM EDT

More than 3,700 people in Lebanon have died in the war between Israel and Hezbollah. In a village in southern Lebanon, one airstrike last month killed 14 people, including 10 women and children.

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