Israeli Airstrikes Hit Lebanon's Bekaa Valley and Refugee Camp

On February 21, 2026, the Israeli military launched airstrikes on Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley, according to reports from local media. The strikes resulted in at least 10 fatalities and left many others injured. Earlier in the day, another attack was carried out on the Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp, which is the largest Palestinian camp in Lebanon near the city of Sidon, resulting in the deaths of at least two residents. These incidents have raised tensions in the region, prompting calls for restraint.