Israeli attacks kill four medics in Lebanon in three consecutive strikes

On 2026-04-16, the Israeli military carried out three consecutive strikes near Maifadoun, Lebanon, hitting emergency medical convoys that were trying to rescue earlier casualties. Four Lebanese paramedics were killed and six others were wounded, according to emergency groups and the Lebanese government. The victims belonged to the Health Committee of Lebanon, Nabatiyeh Emergency Services, and the Risala Scouts Association.