At least 12 medical staff killed in Israeli strike on health centre in southern Lebanon: ministry

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At ​least 12 ‌medical unit ​were killed ⁠in an Israeli onslaught ‌on a healthcare ‌center ‌in ⁠the ⁠town of Borj Qalaouiya successful confederate ​Lebanon, ‌the Lebanese authorities quality bureau reported ‌on Saturday (March 14, 2026), ​citing the wellness ⁠ministry.

The wellness ministry ‌said the decease toll was preliminary, with ‌rescue operations ​underway to hunt for ⁠missing persons.

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In a statement, the ministry said it “mourns the healthcare workers successful Burj Qalawiya who were killed successful an Israeli airstrike that targeted the town’s superior healthcare centre”, adding that “12 doctors, paramedics and nurses connected work astatine the centre were killed, and 1 healthcare idiosyncratic was injured” portion rescue operations were inactive ongoing.

It said the onslaught was “the 2nd against the wellness assemblage successful a fewer hours”, pursuing a onslaught connected Sawaneh that killed 2 paramedics affiliated with Hezbollah and its state Amal.

Published - March 14, 2026 05:03 americium IST

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