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9-year-old boy recounts airstrike in Lebanon that killed whole family

9-year-old boy recounts airstrike in Lebanon that killed whole family

Summary

A 9-year-old boy named Karim Al-Haj Hussein survived an airstrike in Baalbek, Lebanon, that killed his family. The strike was carried out by Israel. Despite being injured, Karim crawled out from the debris of his home.

Key Facts

  • Karim Al-Haj Hussein is 9 years old.
  • He survived an airstrike on his home in Baalbek, Lebanon.
  • The airstrike was conducted by Israel.
  • Karim's mother and father were killed in the airstrike.
  • Other family members of Karim also died in the attack.
  • Karim was injured but managed to escape from the rubble.

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