Israel targets paramedics in southern Lebanon

Two consecutive Israeli air strikes struck the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh, and a third strike then targeted an ambulance team that was responding to the initial attacks, a NewsFeed report said. The strikes occurred as part of the wider Israel-Hezbollah conflict that began on 2 March. The report identified the ambulance crew as a target of the later strike while they were attending to the aftermath of the earlier bombings. It did not provide further detail on the condition of the medical team or any immediate casualty figures from these particular strikes. The incidents add to the broader human toll of the conflict: since 2 March, at least 4,386 people have been reported killed and 12,400 injured, according to the same report. Those totals reflect the cumulative impact of the ongoing hostilities across affected areas. The strikes on Nabatieh and the attack on emergency responders highlight the challenges facing medical services and civilians in southern Lebanon as the Israel-Hezbollah war continues. The NewsFeed item provided the account of the three strikes but did not include responses from Israeli or Lebanese officials in the excerpt provided.