Israel targets Lebanese rescue team during casualty recovery operation

Published May 24, 2026 Updated May 24, 2026 12:44am

Israeli forces targeted a civil defence team in the souther Lebanon village of Kafraiya, reports Al Jazeera.

It said the team was conducting a rescue operation to recover casualties from an earlier Israeli strike when it came under fire.

The report added that several rescuers were injured, though it did not specify the number.