Tragic Attack on Lebanese Rescue Convoy

An Israeli strike in Lebanon's south wounded four paramedics from the Lebanese Red Cross and killed a Lebanese army soldier during an evacuation mission. The convoy, near Taybeh and accompanied by Lebanese soldiers, was attacked on Thursday despite coordinated efforts with UN peacekeepers.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Beirut | Updated: 03-10-2024 17:29 IST | Created: 03-10-2024 17:08 IST
Tragic Attack on Lebanese Rescue Convoy
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An Israeli strike has left the Lebanese Red Cross counting casualties in the south of the country. Four paramedics were wounded, and a Lebanese army soldier was slain during an evacuation mission under fire.

The convoy, near the village of Taybeh, was attacked on Thursday, creating shockwaves in an already volatile region.

The movements had been coordinated with United Nations peacekeepers, raising questions about the security protocols and geopolitical tensions that led to this tragic incident.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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