US EditionAmnesty says Israeli attacks on Lebanon health sector should be probed as war crimes
- Amnesty International called for an investigation into Israeli military attacks on health facilities in Lebanon, labeling them as war crimes, following attacks between October 3 and October 9, 2024, that killed 19 healthcare workers and wounded multiple others.
- Investigations revealed that Israeli military attacks damaged ambulances and medical facilities without sufficient justification for targeting, raising concerns about violations of international humanitarian law.
- Amnesty International's investigation found no evidence that the targeted facilities were used for military purposes, contradicting Israeli claims about Hezbollah's involvement.
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Human rights group says Israel attacks on healthcare providers in Lebanon must be investigated as war crimes
Amnesty International called on Wednesday for an investigation into Israeli military attacks on health facilities during the Lebanon war and labeled them as war crimes. Amnesty International's investi...
Israel's Lebanon health sector attacks should be probed: Amnesty
Amnesty International said on Wednesday that Israel's attacks on ambulances, paramedics and health facilities during its recent war in Lebanon should be investigated as war crimes. A November 27 truce agreement largely halted more than a year of hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, including two months of full-blown war in which Israel lead a ground invasion of the country's south. According to Amnesty, "the Israeli military's repeated unla…
Lebanon: Israeli attacks on health facilities, ambulances and paramedics must be investigated as war crimes
The Israeli military’s repeated unlawful attacks during the war in Lebanon on health facilities, ambulances and health workers, which are protected under international law, must be investigated as war crimes, Amnesty International said today. The Lebanese government should provide the International Criminal Court (ICC) the jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute crimes within the Rome Statute committed on […]
Amnesty Calls For Probing Israeli Attacks On Lebanon’s Health Sector As War Crimes
• Urges Lebanese govt to provide ICC with jurisdiction to prosecute crimes • South Africa accuses Israel of using ‘starvation’ in Gaza as weapon of war BEIRUT: Amnesty International said on Wednesday that Israel’s attacks on ambulances, paramedics and health facilities during its recent war with Hezbollah should be investigated as war crimes. A Nov 27 truce agreement largely halted more than a year of hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, in…
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