The United Nations says at least 71 civilians have been killed by Israeli forces in Lebanon since a ceasefire agreement last November.
A spokesperson for the UN Human Rights Office, Thameen Al-Kheetan, said the toll includes 14 women and nine children, calling for investigations into every military action resulting in civilian deaths.
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The agency expressed concern over strikes on civilian infrastructure, including the destruction of a medical centre in Naqoura on April 3.
Lebanon’s health ministry later confirmed an Israeli drone strike killed one person and injured three, including a child, in the southern town of Aitaroun.
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