Emergency responders search through debris at a residential building in Saksakiyeh following the 9 May 2026 airstrikes, with rescue teams working to locate survivors and recover victims from the collapsed structure.
Lebanese official sources confirmed at least 15 fatalities from the airstrike series on 9 May 2026, with the Lebanese Health Ministry and National News Agency reporting that at least one child was killed and multiple children sustained injuries.
The Lebanese Health Ministry documented at least one child among the 15 fatalities from the 9 May 2026 strikes in Saksakiyeh, with several children also reported injured in the airstrike series across southern Lebanon.
Residential buildings in Saksakiyeh bore the brunt of the airstrike campaign on Saturday, 9 May 2026, with civilian infrastructure heavily damaged and search-and-rescue operations ongoing to locate persons trapped beneath collapsed structures.
A series of Israeli airstrikes targeted multiple locations across southern Lebanon on 9 May 2026, with Saksakiyeh sustaining significant casualties — a 15-person death toll according to Lebanese authorities.
Lebanese official sources, the Lebanese Health Ministry, and the National News Agency jointly documented the 15 fatalities and injury toll from the 9 May 2026 airstrike sequence in Saksakiyeh and surrounding areas of southern Lebanon.