Lebanese Ministry of Public Health reported death toll since March 2 reached 4,303 killed and 12,202 wounded.
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"According to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health on Saturday, the death toll since March 2 has reached 4,303 killed and 12,202 others wounded."
"Israel responded with major airstrikes and a ground invasion, killing more than 4,300 people according to Lebanese authorities, including more than 250 children."
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