Death Toll in Lebanon Tops 2,500 Since March, Health Ministry Says
Wall Street Journal
Last updated: April 28, 2026
Lebanon's Health Ministry reported that Israel's military campaign has resulted in significant casualties. The ongoing conflict has led to a substantial number of deaths and injuries among the Lebanese population.
- Casualties: Since March 2, a total of 2,521 people have died as a direct result of Israel's military operations.
- Injuries: In addition to the fatalities, 7,804 individuals have sustained injuries during the same period.
- Source: These figures were officially released by Lebanon's Health Ministry on Monday.
- Impact: The reported casualty numbers highlight the severe human cost of the military campaign.