Al-Qaa airstrike | |
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Part of the 2006 Lebanon War | |
Type | Airstrike |
Location | Qaa, Lebanon 34°20′37″N 36°28′32″E / 34.34361°N 36.47556°E |
Date | 4 August 2006 |
Executed by | ![]() |
Casualties | 33 killed 20 injured |
The 2006 Qaa airstrike was an attack by the Israel Air Force (IAF) on a building in the area of al-Qaa around 10 kilometers (six miles) from Hermel in the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon on 4 August 2006. The attack took place during the 2006 Lebanon War. Thirty-three farm workers, mostly Syrian and Lebanese Kurds, were killed during the airstrike.[1]