WHO documents 149 attacks on health‑care facilities in Lebanon
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- Category: Middle East
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 11:01 UTC
- Sources: Middle East Eye
The World Health Organization says it has recorded 149 incidents of violence against health‑care services in Lebanon since the start of the conflict, including bombings, raids and looting of hospitals and clinics. The attacks have disrupted medical care for civilians and raised urgent humanitarian concerns. The report was published by Middle East Eye.
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