Eyewitnesses recount three deadly Israeli strikes on medics in southern Lebanon
Summary
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon struck medical teams and ambulances during the 2024 Israel-Hezbollah war, killing four paramedics and injuring six others. The attacks came despite a ongoing 10-day truce and raised concerns about targeting health workers in the conflict zone.Key Facts
- Three Israeli airstrikes hit ambulances and medical workers near the village of Mayfadoun in southern Lebanon.
- Four paramedics were killed and six others were wounded in these attacks.
- The strikes occurred during the 2024 Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
- Paramedics witnessed devastating damage to their vehicles and injuries among team members.
- Israel has accused Hezbollah of using hospitals for military purposes, a claim Hezbollah and Lebanese officials deny.
- Humanitarian groups reported an average of two health workers killed daily before the truce.
- The Israeli army acknowledged the ambulance attacks but did not repeat earlier accusations in response.
- The attacks sparked shock and distress among Lebanese emergency teams providing medical aid.
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