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Couple Killed, Children Wounded in Bekaa Car Crash

A man and his wife were killed and their three children were injured when their car crashed into a roadblock in the eastern Bekaa valley, the state-run National News Agency reported on Thursday.

NNA said Michel Bsaibes, 37, and his 34-year-old wife Dana al-Khoury died when the man, who was driving his Suzuki four-wheeler, crashed into concrete blocks on the side of a road, the agency said.

The accident took place after midnight in the town of Chtaura. They were on their way back home from a visit to Our Lady of Lebanon pilgrimage site in Kesrouan.

Their three children 8-year-old Joy, Joseph, 4, and Louna, 2, suffered bruises and broken bones and were taken to the Bekaa hospital, NNA added.


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