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Israel kills 11 paramedics in attacks in Lebanon

Beirut, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) The Civil Defense of the Islamic Health Authority of Lebanon on Friday announced the deaths of 11 paramedics as a result of Israel's attacks in several regions of this Arab country.

A official communiqué confirmed the casualties in the aftermath of Israel’s bombings on the Marjayoun hospital and the relief centers of Shaqra and Khirbet Salm, in southern Lebanon.

An Israeli drone attack claimed the lives of seven paramedics near the Marjayoun hospital, while four other medical specialists were killed in Shaqra and Khirbet Salm.

Since October 8, 2003, Israel’s forces have launched 34 attacks on medical healthcare centers in Lebanon, killing 73 healthcare workers and injuring 67.

Lebanon is going through a serious crisis due to Israel’s mass bombing campaign across the country, including its capital, as a result of which some 2,000 people have been killed and more than one million have been displaced.

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