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Collective funeral following an Israeli strike, Tyre, Lebanon, 11.11.2024

Video. Funeral held for 10 people killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon

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A mass funeral took place for eight ambulance drivers and two civilians killed in an Israeli airstrike in Tyre, Lebanon.

A group funeral was held for eight paramedics and two civilians killed on Saturday after an Israeli airstrike targeted the gathering points of paramedics in Deir Qanoun and Ain Baal in Tyre.

The Lebanese Ministry of Health reports that more than 3,000 people have died and 14,000 have been injured as a result of the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, with 1.2 million people displaced.

The ministry also notes that more than 100 health professionals have died and that many hospitals and health centres have been damaged in the ongoing violence.

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