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Israeli strikes put southern Lebanon hospital under strain

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Nabih Berri is the main public hospital in the city of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon .

With 170 beds, it has only a skeleton staff, and 25 patients are transferred to hospitals further north.

The hospital receives 20-30 casualties from Israeli air strikes a day, but no-one is turned away.

More than 110 paramedics and first responders have been killed in Israeli attacks in Lebanon in the past year .

Some attacks involve apparent war crimes’ according to Human Rights Watch .

Israel says its fight is “against the Hezbollah terrorist organisation, embedded within civilian population and infrastructure’.

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English

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