Tears and defiance as Lebanese family bury child, 11, killed in Israeli strike

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An 11-year-old boy, Jawad Younes, and his uncle, Ragheb Younes, were killed in an Israeli air strike in Saksakiyeh, southern Lebanon, and buried on Saturday. The strike, part of Israel's offensive against Hezbollah after the group fired rockets into Israel, hit the Younes family compound on Friday. Lebanese officials report over 1,100 deaths since the escalation, with civilians increasingly caught in the crossfire. The Israeli military has not commented on the intended target of the strike. Family members stated that the family had no military involvement with Hezbollah. The funeral procession proceeded amidst the sounds of ongoing Israeli air strikes in the area.
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AI-ExtractedZeinab is being treated for a broken spine and a fractured leg.
Jawad's father said his son had been playing football with his nine cousins at the time of the strike.
Jawad's mother said, "My son is gentle and pure...He wanted to resist the enemy Israel who killed him."
Lebanese health officials say more than 1,100 people have been killed since the escalation began.
An 11-year-old boy and his uncle were killed in an Israeli air strike.
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