A Maronite Priest Killed by Israeli Tank Fire is Mourned in Lebanon

New York Times Thursday 12th March 2026, 11:14PM 1 min read 5 hours ago

A funeral was held in a village in southern Lebanon for a priest killed by Israeli tank fire. Israel has intensified its campaign against Hezbollah with expansive evacuation orders and air strikes across the country.

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