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2 Children among 3 Dead, 5 Hurt in Zahle Traffic Accident

Three people were killed and five others were injured Sunday in a three-vehicle traffic accident on the Zahle-Chtaura highway in the Bekaa, the Traffic Management Center reported.

It said the collision occurred near the social security center.

LBCI television meanwhile said that the dead include a two-year-old toddler and a 12-year-old boy.

The National News Agency said the accident involved a Honda SUV, a Renault Rapid van and a Mercedes, identifying the dead as Aisha Ahmed al-Youssef, Hadi al-Husseini and the two-year-old boy Mohammed Ahmed al-Ahmed, and the injured as Alaa, Mariam, Tamer and Kamel al-Ahmed, and Samir Moussa.

The wounded were rushed to several hospitals in the Zahle region, LBCI said.

Y.R.

Source: Naharnet


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