{"id":288953,"date":"2025-09-22T14:12:29","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T04:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=288953"},"modified":"2025-09-22T14:12:30","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T04:12:30","slug":"israeli-drone-strike-kills-four-u-s-citizens-in-bint-jbeil-lebanon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=288953","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Drone Strike Kills Four U.S. Citizens in Bint Jbeil, Lebanon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An Israeli drone strike targeted a motorcycle and a family car in Bint Jbeil, southern Lebanon, on Sunday afternoon, killing Hezbollah operative Mohammad Majed Marwa and four U.S. citizens from the Sharara family: father Shadi Sobhi Sharara, 42, and his children Celine, 8, Hadi, 5, and Assil, 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The mother, Fatima Sharara, 38, remains in critical condition, while their 10-year-old daughter Noor suffered severe injuries; the Lebanese-American family from Michigan was visiting relatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lebanese officials condemned the attack as a ceasefire violation, and the Israel Defence Forces acknowledged the operation, expressing regret for the civilian casualties while stating the incident is under review.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mother, Fatima Sharara, 38, remains in critical condition, while their 10-year-old daughter Noor suffered severe injuries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":288954,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,858,7844],"tags":[18213,18214],"class_list":["post-288953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-israel","category-lebanon","tag-bint","tag-drone-attack"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=288953"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":288955,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288953\/revisions\/288955"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/288954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=288953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=288953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=288953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}