Father, 4 Children Die in Beirut Shelling
From Reuters
BEIRUT —
Four young children and their father were crushed to death Monday when a seven-story apartment building collapsed in overnight shellfire.
The children’s injured mother was the sole family survivor. Rescuers pulled her from the debris along with the mutilated bodies of her husband, Salem Mokdad, and children.
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