Syria Lebanon Israel War
Mourners cover a grave with cloth during the burial of a woman from the Al-Jalib family, among six relatives killed Wednesday in Israeli strikes in Beirut, during their funeral in the village of al-Sour, Deir al-Zour province, northeastern Syria, Saturday, April 11, 2026. The cloth is held to preserve privacy and shield the body from view.
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A Syrian man has buried his wife and four of his five children after Israeli strikes hit Beirut earlier this week. The family was laid to rest in Deir el-Zour province in Syria on Saturday, six years after seeking safety in Lebanon from the civil war in their country. One daughter remains missing, believed trapped under rubble in Beirut. The father survived was at work during the attack and survived. The strikes on Wednesday targeting Hezbollah-linked sites killed more than 350 people, including many women and children. The latest Israeli attacks on Lebanon have pushed the death toll to over 1,950 with more than 6,300 wounded, according to the Health Ministry.
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