Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon kill 10, including paramedics, child
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon resulted in the deaths of 10 individuals, including paramedics and a child, amid ongoing conflict despite a fragile ceasefire. The attacks have drawn condemnation for violating international law, with the UN reporting numerous assaults on healthcare workers in the region. The situation remains tense as both Israel and Hezbollah continue their military actions, with the death toll from the conflict exceeding 3,000.
- ▪Israeli airstrikes killed 10 people in southern Lebanon, including six paramedics and a Syrian girl.
- ▪The attacks occurred despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Hezbollah war.
- ▪The UN reported 169 confirmed attacks on healthcare workers and facilities in Lebanon since the conflict began.
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Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Friday (May 22, 2026) killed 10 people, including six paramedics and a Syrian girl, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said, the latest in near-daily attacks from both sides that have not stopped despite the fragile, U.S.-brokered ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war.The first strike hit the village of Hanouiyeh, killing four paramedics working for Hezbollah’s Islamic Health Association and wounding two others including one paramedic, the Ministry said.Another strike on Friday morning (May 22, 2026) on the village of Deir Qanoun al Nahr in the coastal Tyre province killed six people, including a Syrian child and two paramedics from the Al-Rissala Scouts Association, a paramedic group affiliated with Hezbollah’s ally, the Amal movement, the Ministry…
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