The World Health Organization announced today, Saturday, that Lebanon is facing a major health crisis, noting that 73 employees in the Lebanese health sector were killed as a result of the Israeli attack on the country. The organization said in a post on its page on the "X" platform, "Lebanon is facing a major health crisis, as there are: 1974 dead, 9384 wounded, 346209 displaced. The organization added that the Israeli forces launched 34 attacks on health care facilities, killing 73 health workers and wounding 67 others. The Civil Defense Operations Room of the Islamic Health Authority in Lebanon announced yesterday, Friday, the killing of a number of paramedics as a result of the Israeli bombing of ambulance crews in the town of Marjeyoun. The Israeli forces target paramedics and rescue crews in Lebanon repeatedly and deliberately, as a Lebanese soldier was killed on Thursday while participating in a rescue operation in a village in southern Lebanon accompanied by a Red Cross crew. Source: National Ir aqi News Agency
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