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Five paramedics killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon
22 November 2024 14:44 GMT
Five paramedics have been killed in Israeli air strikes across southern Lebanon, Wafa news agency is reporting, citing media and medical sources.
According to Lebanon's health ministry, three paramedics were killed and three others injured in an Israeli strike targeting an ambulance in the town of Deir Qanun Ras Al-Ain, in the Tyre area of southern Lebanon.
Meanwhile, the country's National News Agency reported that two other paramedics were killed in an Israeli strike targeting the village of Al-Qatarani in the Jezzine district.
The latest deaths being the total number of medical personnel killed since Israel's attacks on Lebanon began in October 2023 to 214, with 321 others injured.