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Israel renews strikes on Lebanon, forces Syria border crossing to close

By Channel News Asia · 2026-04-05
Israel renews strikes on Lebanon, forces Syria border crossing to close
Why it matters: Over 50 medics have been killed in Lebanon by Israel, raising concerns about humanitarian targeting.
Israel has renewed strikes on Lebanon, leading to the closure of a Syria border crossing, following Hezbollah's entry into the Middle East conflict on Iran's behalf since March 2. NPR News highlights a critical humanitarian concern, reporting that over 50 medics have been killed in Lebanon by Israeli actions, with some sources alleging deliberate targeting.

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