Israel strikes Lebanon killing healthcare workers amid Hezbollah conflict
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View on mapIsrael threatens to strike ambulances in Lebanon in Hezbollah fighting
The Israeli military warned on Saturday that it may strike ambulances and medical facilities which it said were being used unlawfully by Hezbollah in Lebanon, though it did not provide evidence for the claim. At least 26 medics and first responders have been killed in Israeli strikes since March 2 according to the Lebanese Health Ministry. The Israeli military says it takes precautions to try to reduce any harm to civilians. More details with FRANCE 24 Senior Reporter in Beirut, Catherine Norris-Trent.
France 24 WorldMarch 14, 2026 at 04:25 PM UTCIsraeli strike kills 12 healthcare workers in southern Lebanon
The facility was attacked on Friday night, bringing the toll of medical staff to 31 killed in past 12 days Israel killed 12 medical workers in a strike on a medical centre in south Lebanon on Friday night, bringing the toll of healthcare staff killed in the country by Israel to 31 over the past 12 days. A primary healthcare facility in the town of Burj Qalaouiyah was hit by an Israeli strike late on Friday, setting it ablaze and causing the structure to collapse on top of the staff inside. The strike killed doctors, paramedics and nurses on duty, according to the Lebanese ministry of health, which said it “violated all international humanitarian laws” in a statement. Continue reading...
The Guardian WorldMarch 14, 2026 at 03:34 PM UTCIsraeli strike kills 12 medics in a clinic in southern Lebanon
An overnight Israeli strike killed a dozen medical staff at a clinic in south Lebanon, health authorities said earlier Saturday, after Iran-backed Hezbollah's leader Naim Qassem said his group was ready for a long confrontation with Israel. Lebanon was drawn into the Middle East war last week when the militant group attacked Israel in response to the killing of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes. Details and analysis by Dr. Shawky Amine Eddine, humanitaian affairs coordinator at ICRC Lebanon in Beirut.
France 24 WorldMarch 14, 2026 at 02:19 PM UTCLebanon says 26 paramedics were killed in Israeli strikes since March 2
Lebanon's health ministry said Saturday that Israeli strikes had killed 26 paramedics and wounded 51 others since conflict erupted between Israel and Hezbollah. The ministry statement also accused Israel of repeatedly "targeting ambulance crews while they were performing rescue duties", after the Israeli military on Saturday accused Hezbollah of using ambulances militarily. Details and analysis by Iva Kovic-Chahine, head of L'Orient Today in Beirut.
France 24 WorldMarch 14, 2026 at 02:11 PM UTCFour killed in southern Lebanon apartment after reported Israeli attack
Four killed in southern Lebanon apartment after reported Israeli attack
Al JazeeraMarch 14, 2026 at 09:50 AM UTCIsrael kills 12 medics in attack in southern Lebanon as war ravages nation
Israel's attack, echoing similar carnage it wrought in Gaza, kills doctors, paramedics and nurses who were on duty.
Al JazeeraMarch 14, 2026 at 06:58 AM UTCAt least 12 medical staff killed in Israeli strike on health centre in southern Lebanon: ministry
Lebanese ministry said the attack was “the second against the health sector in a few hours”, following a strike on Sawaneh
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CGTN WorldMarch 13, 2026 at 09:43 PM UTCLebanon says Israeli strikes since March 2 have killed 773 people
Beirut, Lebanon — Israeli strikes have killed at least 773 people since March 2, the Lebanese health ministry said on Friday, as Israel vowed that Leba...
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