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Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed 10, including six paramedics, health ministry says

The Guardian · · 527 words · By Reuters; Agence France-Presse; Guardian staff reporter
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“Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed 10 people, including six paramedics and a child, in the space of 24 hours, Lebanon’s health ministry said on Friday”
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Multiple web search results confirm the Lebanese Health Ministry reported 10 deaths, including six paramedics and a Syrian child, resulting from Israeli strikes.
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web search NEUTRAL — 15 hours ago ... At least 15 people, including six paramedics, were killed in fresh Israeli air strikes on Lebanon, authorities say, adding that Israel has ...
https://www.facebook.com/trtworld/posts/at-least-15-people-i…
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web search NEUTRAL — 7 hours ago ... Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon have killed 10 people, including six paramedics and a Syrian girl, according to the Health Ministry.
https://www.facebook.com/APNews/posts/israeli-airstrikes-on-…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 14, 2026 ... Adding to at least 110 Lebanese healthcare workers killed by Israeli strikes since March 2. Hussein Jaber and Ahmad Noura were killed on May 12 ...
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYV5QQ4xrZv/
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“Further airstrikes were reported on Friday night into Saturday.”
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Multiple sources report airstrikes occurring on Saturday following previous strikes on Friday.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Israeli military launched a series of airstrikes across southern Lebanon on Saturday, targeting what it claimed were Hezbollah facilities.
https://www.jordannews.jo/Section-20/Middle-East/Israeli-Air…
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web search NEUTRAL — The Lebanese Ministry of Health said 2,951 people have been killed in Israeli attacks since March 2, when fighting between Israel and Hezbollah reignited. Since then, Israel has lost 20 troops includi…
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/15/lebanon-talks-israe…
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web search NEUTRAL — Israel's military said it has carried out an airstrike in southern Lebanon that killed two. DW has the latest.Two killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon. US House Republicans cancel vote to for…
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-israeli-strike-kills-two-in-s…
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“An AFP correspondent in the southern city of Tyre reported hearing two blasts as one building on the outskirts was struck, then another inside the city”
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AFP and other reports confirm blasts occurred both in and around the city of Tyre.
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web search NEUTRAL — 6 hours ago ... Blasts in and around Tyre, southern Lebanon, after Israeli warning: AFP.
https://www.facebook.com/ArabNews/posts/blasts-in-and-around…
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 7, 2026 ... On Easter Sunday, Israel carried out a fresh wave of airstrikes on Lebanon. The city of Tyre, like much of Lebanon's south, has been placed ...
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/civilians-caught-in-path-o…
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 5, 2026 ... At least 22 people were killed in Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon in a single 24-hour period, pushing the country's total death toll ...
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DWx7cmej0z-/?hl=en
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“Israel’s military had issued evacuation warnings for two areas of Tyre and the village of Burj Rahal to the north-east”
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Multiple sources confirm the Israeli military issued evacuation warnings for Burj Rahal and areas of Tyre.
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web search NEUTRAL — Israel's military had issued two evacuation warnings via its Arabic-language spokesman Avichay Adraee, one for the Lebanese village of Burj Rahal, saying troops were acting against Hizbollah. What To …
https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2026/05/1446146/israeli-a…
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web search NEUTRAL — Later on Monday, the Israeli military issued an evacuation warning for more than 40 southern Lebanese towns. The NNA reported several strikes on the south.
https://www.rfi.fr/en/middle-east/20260406-lebanon-says-isra…
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web search NEUTRAL — The Israeli military issued evacuation warnings for nine villages in southern Lebanon ahead of planned airstrikes targeting Hezbollah positions.
https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/isr…
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“The state-run National News Agency said there were five Israeli airstrikes shortly before midnight in the mountainous Nabi Sreij area further north on the outskirts of Brital”
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Two independent web search results explicitly mention the National News Agency reporting five strikes in the Nabi Sreij area near Brital shortly before midnight.
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web search NEUTRAL — The state-run National News Agency said there were five Israeli airstrikes shortly before midnight in the mountainous Nabi Sreij area on the outskirts of Brital, which had been spared from attacks sin…
https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2026/05/1446146/israeli-a…
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web search NEUTRAL — The National News Agency said Israeli warplanes struck shortly before midnight, targeting the Nabi Sreij area on the outskirts of the eastern town of Brital, which had been spared from attacks since a…
https://www.newarab.com/news/intense-mediation-between-us-an…
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web search NEUTRAL — #Lebanon news#Lebanon map. Latest news on live map. 31 July 2025.Israeli raids target the outskirts of Brital in the Bekaa Valley, and Mahmoudiyah and Khreibeh in southern Lebanon.
https://lebanon.liveuamap.com/en/2025/31-july-15-a-new-israe…
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“an Israeli strike overnight Thursday into Friday in the southern Lebanese town of Hanaway killed four paramedics from the Islamic Health Association”
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Multiple sources confirm a strike in Hanaway (or Hanouiyeh) killed four paramedics from the Islamic Health Association/Society.
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web search NEUTRAL — On Friday morning, an Israeli strike killed two medics from the Al-Rissala Scouts Association in Deir Qanoun En-Nahr, the ministry said. On the incident in Hanaway, the Israeli military said it had st…
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/world/988670/isra…
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web search NEUTRAL — Earlier before dawn on Friday, four other paramedics additional paramedics from the Islamic Health Society were martyred after their position in the town of Hanaway was targeted. The strike hit the si…
https://english.almanar.com.lb/article/76942/
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web search NEUTRAL — The first strike hit the village of Hanouiyeh, killing four paramedics working for Hezbollah’s Islamic Health Association and wounding two others including one paramedic, the ministry said.
https://toronto.citynews.ca/2026/05/22/israeli-airstrikes-on…
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“the health ministry said an Israeli strike in Deir Qanoun En-Nahr in the coastal Tyre province killed a total of six people, including the two medics and a Syrian child”
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Reuters and other sources confirm the health ministry reported six deaths in Deir Qanoun En-Nahr, including two medics and a Syrian child.
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web search NEUTRAL — On 23 September 2024, Israel began a series of airstrikes in Lebanon as part of the ongoing Israel–Hezbollah conflict with an operation it code-named ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_2024_Israeli_attacks…
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web search NEUTRAL — 7 hours ago ... The health ministry said that in total, six people were killed in Deir Qanoun En-Nahr, including the two medics and a Syrian child. The town ...
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-strikes-ki…
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web search NEUTRAL — 6 hours ago ... Lebanon's health ministry said two Israeli airstrikes hit Deir Qanoun En-Nahr within 24 hours, killing six people, including two paramedics ...
https://www.facebook.com/Reuters/posts/lebanons-health-minis…
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“At Hanaway, the Israeli military said it had struck Hezbollah infrastructure sites where militants with the group were present.”
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While the strike in Hanaway is corroborated, the specific military justification regarding 'Hezbollah infrastructure sites' is mentioned in one search result snippet but not independently corroborated by a second distinct news organization in the provided evidence.
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web search NEUTRAL — Stay informed on Israel News: All for the latest updates, and breaking news on Israeli politics, culture, Israeli sports, Health, and Tech from the Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/israel-news
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“In Deir Qanoun En-Nahr, the military said soldiers identified and struck two Hezbollah militants riding motorcycles in the area.”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results regarding the Israeli military's specific claim about striking two militants on motorcycles in Deir Qanoun En-Nahr.
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“The Al-Rissala Scouts Association is linked with the Hezbollah-allied Amal movement.”
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No evidence was provided in the search results to confirm the organizational link between Al-Rissala Scouts Association and the Amal movement.
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“The town [Deir Qanoun En-Nahr] was hit by an airstrike earlier this week that killed 14 people”
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“More than 3,100 people have been killed in Lebanon since 2 March, when Lebanese armed group Hezbollah fired at Israel”
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“The dead include 123 medics, 210 children and nearly 300 women, according to statistics from the health ministry on Friday.”
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“Several hospitals in southern Lebanon have been damaged or entirely put out of service by Israeli strikes, according to the World Health Organization.”
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