Funeral held for two Lebanese paramedics killed in Israeli attack yesterday

May 13, 2026 • Al Jazeera

Funeral held for two Lebanese paramedics killed in Israeli attack yesterday

Funeral Held for Two Lebanese Paramedics Killed in Israeli Attack

A funeral was held in Lebanon yesterday, attended by hundreds of mourners, to pay respects to two paramedics who were killed in an Israeli strike while on a rescue mission in southern Lebanon.

The Lebanese health ministry has confirmed that the paramedics were targeted during the incident. The ministry’s statement accuses Israel of deliberately targeting medical workers.

Details of the incident are as follows: the two paramedics were part of a rescue team responding to a reported emergency in southern Lebanon when they were struck by an Israeli attack. The incident occurred on [date].

The funeral, which took place at [location], was attended by family members and friends of the deceased paramedics, as well as representatives from the Lebanese health ministry.

According to reports, hundreds of mourners gathered to pay their respects to the two paramedics who lost their lives in the attack. The event was a somber reminder of the risks faced by medical personnel working in conflict zones.

The incident has sparked an outpouring of grief and condemnation from the Lebanese public, with many expressing outrage at the alleged targeting of medical workers by Israel.

Source: Al Jazeera