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War in the Middle East: Israeli Strike on South Beirut Kills at Least 4 People
MSF is supporting Rafik Hariri Public Hospital as teams treat nearly 40 injured people and fear more casualties as rubble is cleared.
- An Israeli strike on a residential area in Beirut killed four people and injured 40 on Sunday, with more casualties feared as crews clear rubble from the site.
- A mass-casualty influx followed the attack, with people bleeding and carried to the Rafik Hariri Public Hospital, where an MSF logistics team delivered a mass-casualty kit to support staff.
- MSF medical coordinator Luna Hammad reported teams are prioritizing critical cases, including elderly people and adolescents with head, chest, and abdominal shrapnel wounds at the hospital.
- Patients with chronic conditions or acute medical needs unrelated to the blast are waiting longer for care; some individuals may not be seen at all, according to Luna.
- MSF condemns this attack on civilians in a highly populated area, calling for the protection of civilians and health facilities, stating they cannot be collateral damage.
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On Sunday afternoon, an Israeli airstrike on a densely populated area near Lebanon's largest public hospital, Rafik Hariri, on the outskirts of Beirut killed at least five people and wounded 52 others, the Lebanese emergency services said today, according to the Spanish news agency EFE.
'Healthcare is not a target': WHO chief condemns strike near Lebanon's largest public medical facility
WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus condemned the strike which took place merely 100 meters from Rafik Hariri University Hospital, Lebanon's largest public medical facility, and resulted in the death of 4 people, injuring 39 others and causing major damage to a nearby residential area.
Israel struck the south of Beirut on Sunday, killing at least four people. A strike occurred near the Rafic Hariri Hospital, Lebanon's largest public medical facility. #war #liban (International).
Israel Attacks Beirut Residential Neighborhoods and Raises Pressure on South Lebanon · Global Voices
The residential neighborhoods of southern Beirut have once again been targeted by Israeli bombings. On Sunday, at least four people were killed and 39 injured in an attack in a neighborhood of the Lebanese capital near Rafik Hariri University Hospital, the largest public medical center in the country, according to the Arab Ministry of Health. The explosions shook a densely populated area, causing "a widespread destruction." Another Israeli attac…
Lebanon: Israeli strike on residential area in Beirut causes mass casualty incident
Lebanon: Israeli strike on residential area in Beirut causes mass casualty incident MSF condemns this attack on civilians in a highly populated area and calls for the protection of civilians and health facilities. Kate Rankin April 5 2026, 12:32pm A mass-casualty influx followed: people bleeding, some carried on shoulders. In the first hour, four were killed and nearly 40 injured; more casualties are feared as rubble is cleared.“We are seeing …
Israel struck southern Beirut on Sunday, killing at least four people, and subjected its southern suburbs, Hezbollah's stronghold, to intense shelling.
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