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An Israeli airstrike on the village of Srifa on April 9, 2026 killed infant Taleen Saeed during her father's funeral, one of more than 350 deaths across Lebanon that day. The strike exemplifies a broader pattern of civilian casualties in south Lebanon, where over 1,450 people — including 126 children — have been killed since March 2026, amid an escalation that has displaced 1.2 million people and caused an estimated $14 billion in damage.