Red Cross calls for protection of medical workers in Lebanon

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Red Cross calls for protection of medical workers in Lebanon
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BEIRUT, Lebanon - The International Committee for the Red Cross called on Monday for Lebanon 's health care system to be protected after reports that Israeli strikes hit medical staff during fighting between Israel and Hezbollah."I really... appeal for the protection of healthcare workers, for ambulances, for hospitals, for primary health centres," said Nicolas Von Arx, the ICRC 's regional director for the Near and Middle East.

The Israeli strikes -- concentrated mostly on the south and east of the country, as well as the heavily populated southern suburbs of Beirut -- have forced 1.2 million from their homes.Of the 207 primary health care centres in Lebanon's conflict areas, 100 are now closed due to the escalating violence, the World Health Organization says.

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