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Paramedic among 2 killed in Israeli air strike on southern Lebanon

Published March 18, 2026 Updated March 18, 2026 02:52pm
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Two people have been killed and one wounded in an Israeli air strike on the southern city of Sidon, Al-Jazeera reports, citing National News Agency.

One of the victims was a paramedic, the health ministry said. The strike targeted a car near the city’s waterfront.

A cat passes by a car lying under debris at the site of a strike on a building in Burj el-Shamali, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tyre, Lebanon, March 18, 2026. —Reuters
A cat passes by a car lying under debris at the site of a strike on a building in Burj el-Shamali, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tyre, Lebanon, March 18, 2026. —Reuters
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