Al-Qaa airstrike

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.

Al-Qaa airstrike
Part of the 2006 Lebanon War
TypeAirstrike
Location
Qaa, Lebanon

34°20′37″N 36°28′32″E
Date4 August 2006 (2006-08-04)
Executed by Israel Air Force
Casualties33 killed
20 injured
Qaa
Location of Qaa within Lebanon
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