At least 13 hospitals and health facilities hit during attacks on Iran, WHO says
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Key Points:
- At least 13 hospitals and health facilities in Iran and Lebanon have been hit during US-Israel attacks on Iran, with reports of four medics killed and 25 injured, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
- The conflict has resulted in over 1,230 deaths in Iran, more than 100 in Lebanon, 13 in Israel, and six US troops killed, including dozens of schoolchildren in a strike on a school in southern Iran.
- WHO warned that the war is severely disrupting international humanitarian supply chains, leading to suspension of operations at its emergency logistics hub in Dubai, which processes critical health supplies for many countries.
- The suspension of the Dubai hub is delaying access to millions of dollars’ worth of humanitarian
