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Wrapped in bloodied bandages, Aline Saeed, seven, barely survived the Israeli strike on her home in south Lebanon last week.

She was there to bury her father as hopes of a truce spread across the region, but a new strike killed her younger sister and other relatives.

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00:04Wrapped in bloodied bandages, seven-year-old Aline Saeed barely survived the Israeli strike
00:09on her home in South Lebanon last week.
00:11She was there to bury her father as a truce took hold across the region, but the new strike
00:15killed her younger sister and other relatives.
00:18The strike on the Saeed family home in the village of Srafa took place on Wednesday,
00:22the first day of a U.S.-Iran ceasefire that many in Lebanon hoped would apply to their
00:27country too.
00:27Instead, Israeli strikes killed more than 350 across Lebanon and left the Saeed family
00:34with four more relatives to bury.
00:37On Sunday, relatives collected the bodies wrapped in green cloth.
00:41One of them, a fraction the size of the rest, held Aline's sister Taline, who had not yet
00:47turned two.
00:49The latest war in Lebanon began on March 2, when Lebanese armed group Hezbollah fired onto
00:55Israeli positions in support of its patron Iran.
00:58Israel has since escalated its air and ground campaign in the country, where its operations
01:03have killed more than 2,000 people, including 165 children and nearly 250 women.
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