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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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William Christou in Beirut

Three Lebanese hospitals hit by Israeli forces in under a week

A woman surveys the damage caused to a hospital by an Israeli airstrike
A hospital room damaged by an Israeli airstrike in Tyre, southern Lebanon. The World Health Organization has called for the attacks to stop. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

Three hospitals in southern Lebanon have been attacked by Israel in under a week, wounding more than 150 people and killing nine, according to Lebanon’s ministry of health.

Israel carried out an attack in the immediate vicinity of the public hospital in Tebnine on Wednesday, just days after strikes next to the Hiram and Jabal Amel hospitals in Tyre. The attack next to Jabal Amel on Monday killed four people and injured 127 – most of whom were medical staff.

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