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Israeli Forces Attack Ambulances in Lebanon, Four Paramedics Killed

4/21/2026

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Two ambulances were attacked by Israeli forces in southern Lebanon.
Four paramedics were killed and six were injured while rushing to aid colleagues from an earlier strike.
The United Nations condemned the attacks as potential war crimes.
Amid a 10-day ceasefire, displaced residents are hesitant to return home due to destruction and ongoing fears.
The Lebanese Health Ministry says more than 100 medical workers have been killed since the escalation.

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Two ambulances were attacked by Israeli forces in southern Lebanon.
Four paramedics were killed and six were injured while rushing to aid colleagues from an earlier strike.
The United Nations condemned the attacks as potential war crimes.
Amid a 10-day ceasefire, displaced residents are hesitant to return home due to destruction and ongoing fears.
The Lebanese Health Ministry says more than 100 medical workers have been killed since the escalation.