from IndustryStandard@lemmy.world to world@lemmy.world on 17 Nov 18:19
https://lemmy.world/post/22137184
Of the 66 Israeli attacks on Lebanon’s hospitals, most have taken place in the country’s southern and western regions and the capital Beirut, with some hospitals struck multiple times.
On October 24, the Health Ministry reported at least eight hospitals had been forced to close, with half of them in the Baabda district in western Lebanon. Seven other hospitals are only partially functioning.
In addition, Israeli forces have attacked primary healthcare facilities at least 25 times, resulting in the forcible closure of 58 facilities.
Israel has perpetrated more than 220 attacks on emergency medical services, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry.
It has also attacked ambulances, fire trucks and other rescue vehicles 249 times. Israel has accused Hezbollah of using ambulances to transport weapons, without providing any evidence.
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