The claim
“On Tuesday, two successive Israeli strikes on a building in Majdal Zoun killed five people, including three rescue workers who were assisting victims of an earlier Israeli strike, according to Lebanon's Ministry of Health.”
Our verdict
True
Multiple reputable news outlets (Yahoo, Reuters via AOL, Daily Sabah) report that two successive Israeli strikes on a building in Majdal Zoun killed five people, including three civil‑defence rescuers, citing Lebanon’s Ministry of Health.
What we found
Multiple reputable news outlets (Yahoo, Reuters via AOL, Daily Sabah) report that two successive Israeli strikes on a building in Majdal Zoun killed five people, including three civil‑defence rescuers, citing Lebanon’s Ministry of Health.
The evidence
3 sources, all background: none settles the claim either way.
- Background
Confirms five deaths, three of whom were rescue workers, citing the Lebanese Ministry of Health.
yahoo.com· Yahoo article - Background
Reports five killed, including three rescuers, after two successive Israeli strikes on Majdal Zoun, quoting the health ministry.
aol.com· Reuters via AOL - Background
States the health ministry said five martyrs were killed in the Majdal Zoun strike, three of them civil‑defence rescuers.
dailysabah.com· Daily Sabah
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