| 2024 Derdghaya Melkite Church airstrike | |
|---|---|
| Part of the 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon | |
 Rescuers among the ruins of the destroyed church | |
  Derdghaya Location within Lebanon | |
| Location | Derdghaya, Lebanon |
| Date | 9 October 2024 |
| Target | Melkite Church |
Attack type | Airstrikes, massacre |
| Deaths | 8+ |
| Perpetrator |  Israel Defense Forces |
On 9 October 2024, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted an airstrike on a Melkite Church in the village of Derdghaya, in Southern Lebanon, as part of the 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon.[1] The airstrike killed at least eight people inside of the Church. The IDF also hit the house of a priest and the parish offices.[2]
- ^ Balog, Amy (10 October 2024). "LEBANON: At least eight killed in airstrike on church". acnuk.org. Aid to the Church in Need.
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