After the cease-fire between Iran and the US, Israel carried out large-scale air strikes on Lebanon on the 8th, causing thousands of deaths and injuries. Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announced that April 9 will be a national day of mourning to pay tribute to innocent civilians killed in Israeli air strikes. The Lebanese State News Agency quoted Salam as reporting that at that time, all public administration departments, agencies and municipal departments will be closed and flags lowered by half to pay tribute. He also expressed his condolences to the families of the victims. Salam stressed that he will continue to keep in touch with Arab leaders and international officials to mobilize all political and diplomatic forces to stop Israeli attacks.

After the cease-fire between Iran and the US, Israel carried out large-scale air strikes on Lebanon on the 8th, causing thousands of deaths and injuries. Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announced that April 9 will be a national day of mourning to pay tribute to innocent civilians killed in Israeli air strikes. The Lebanese State News Agency quoted Salam as reporting that at that time, all public administration departments, agencies and municipal departments will be closed and flags lowered by half to pay tribute. He also expressed his condolences to the families of the victims. Salam stressed that he will continue to keep in touch with Arab leaders and international officials to mobilize all political and diplomatic forces to stop Israeli attacks.