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Published 15 Nov, 2024 07:53pm

EU condemns Israeli killing of 15 paramedics in Lebanon

The European Union’s foreign policy chief condemned the Israeli killing of 15 Lebanese paramedics in Baalbek, Al Jazeera reports.

“Attacks on healthcare workers and facilities are a grave violation of international humanitarian law. The protection of medical personnel in conflict zones is non-negotiable,” Josep Borrell said.

The strike may have been a “reckless” accident or deliberate, but it still violates fundamental human rights either way, he added.

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