By Desmond Nleya
Four Lebanese paramedics were among six people killed in an Israeli strike on a civil defence centre in the country’s southern Nabatieh area, while 12 rescue workers were reported killed in a second attack on a civil defence centre near Baalbek city, the Health Ministry reports.
At least 24 Palestinians have been killed and 112 injured in the latest 24-hour reporting period, Gaza’s Health Ministry said.
Palestinian American Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib has called on US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to resign after his deadline for Israeli authorities to ramp up humanitarian aid to Gaza passed unfulfilled and without any consequences for Israel.
Israel’s genocide in Gaza has killed at least 43,736 Palestinians and wounded 103,370 since October 7, 2023. An estimated 1,139 people were killed in Israel during the Hamas-led attacks that day, and more than 200 were taken captive.
In Lebanon, at least 3,386 people have been killed and 14,417 wounded in Israeli attacks since the war on Gaza began.
Source: Aljazeera
