Israeli Strike on Southern Lebanon Health Center Kills 12 Medical Workers

Beirut. Twelve health workers were killed in an Israeli attack on a health center in the southern region of Lebanon. According to the Lebanese Ministry of Health, the deceased include doctors and nurses.

According to the ministry, the attack occurred on Friday in the Bourj Qalawiye area, where the targeted health center is located. The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, strongly condemned the incident. He stated that such incidents demonstrate the continuous attacks on Lebanon's health system.

“Health workers must always be safe. We strongly condemn such a tragic incident,” Tedros said.

Meanwhile, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) stated that they were aware of reports of an attack in that area of southern Lebanon and that the incident is under review.

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