BBC joins paramedics on duty in Lebanon after Israeli strikes. The BBC’s Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega joins paramedics on duty in Nabatieh, Lebanon – a city that was once vibrant, but is now abandoned.. In Lebanon, one in five people have been forced to leave their homes since fighting renewed in March.. At one ruined ambulance station, a paramedic shows where a colleague was killed by an Israeli strike while he was talking on the phone to his wife.. Israel says some ambulances and health facilities in Lebanon are being used by Hezbollah – but paramedics say there is no evidence of this claim.. Elsewhere, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said troops had killed more than 20 Hezbollah fighters operating from a hospital compound in Bint Jbeil on Sunday, the site of fierce fighting during the 2006 war between Israel and Hezbollah.. Lebanon’s health ministry denied the claim, accusing Israel of targeting civilians and medical facilities.. More on this story. 11 hours ago. Israel. Hezbollah. Lebanon. Iran war. ‘Our home is gone’: BBC speaks to displaced families in Lebanon. The BBC’s Hugo Bachega speaks to families in Beirut as more than a million people have been displaced in Lebanon.. Middle East. Why is it so hard to pass through the Strait of Hormuz?. Paul Adams explains why it is so dangerous to navigate the strait, one of the world’s busiest oil shipping channels.. Middle East. Watch: Inside Palestinian homes attacked by settlers. Violence began after a teenage settler was killed, reportedly after being hit by a vehicle driven by a Palestinian.. Middle East. Why is Israel targeting Lebanon’s bridges?. Israeli forces have been instructed to destroy the crossings over the Litani river that were being used by Hezbollah to send reinforcements.. Middle East. ‘A direct hit’ – BBC visits Israeli town after Iranian strike. The BBC’s Sebastian Usher reports from Dimona in southern Israel, which was hit by an Iranian missile.. Middle East. Watch: Missile lands next to presenter during live report from Lebanon. In footage from Russian state broadcaster RT, correspondent Steve Sweeney is seen diving off screen as a missile hits.. Middle East. At the scene of Israeli strike in the heart of Beirut. At least 10 people were killed and 27 injured, according to Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency.. Middle East. Watch: Iranians show daily life under air strikes and regime crackdown. Iranians speak about life during the war with constant threat of bombs and regime crackdowns.. Middle East. How might the UK support shipping in the Strait of Hormuz?. Ben Chu from BBC Verify has been looking at what role the Royal Navy could play in the Strait of Hormuz.. Middle East. Gazans urged to shelter as sandstorm turns skies orange. Displaced Palestinians were told to secure their tents to prevent them being blown away as a storm swept through the enclave.. Middle East. ‘Kill the regime but not people’: BBC speaks to Iranians crossing into Turkey. Dan Johnson hear
