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Briefing: In Lebanon, more than 50 medics have been killed by Israel. Some say they're targeted
Strategic angle: Lebanon reports at least 54 health workers among over 1,400 fatalities due to Israeli actions, with claims of targeted attacks on first responders.
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Updated 6 days ago
According to Lebanese sources, the ongoing conflict has resulted in the deaths of at least 54 medics, contributing to a total of over 1,400 reported fatalities.
Human rights organizations have raised alarms regarding the alleged targeting of first responders, which could indicate systemic issues in conflict zone protocols.
Israel has officially denied these allegations, asserting that there is no intent to target medical personnel, which complicates the operational landscape for health services in conflict areas.