Israel kills Red Cross paramedic in air strike in south Lebanon

Middle East Eye · April 13, 2026 War

Israel kills Red Cross paramedic in air strike in south Lebanon An Israeli strike in the southern Lebanese town of Beit Yahoun killed a Red Cross paramedic and injured another emergency worker, Lebanon’s Health Ministry and the Lebanese Red Cross said. The group said an Israeli drone directly targeted the ambulance, killing paramedic Hassan Bedawi and wounding a colleague. The Lebanese Red Cross said the vehicle was clearly marked and had coordinated safe passage with a UN peacekeeping mission before the attack, condemning what it called a violation of humanitarian principles.

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