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Israeli Military Operations Leave 27 Casualties in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM

Security officials report that Israeli military strikes in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley region resulted in six fatalities and 21 injuries on Friday. The casualties occurred during operations in the mountainous area that borders Syria.

Security officials confirmed Friday that Israeli military operations in Lebanon’s eastern Bekaa Valley resulted in six deaths and left 21 people injured, according to two sources who spoke with Reuters.

The strikes targeted the mountainous region that runs along Lebanon’s border with Syria, marking the latest escalation in regional tensions.

The casualty figures were provided by security sources familiar with the situation in the area.

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