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Red Crescent volunteer released after weeks of Israeli detention
The Palestine Red Crescent Society says one of its volunteers was released after he was detained during Israel’s raid on al-Amal Hospital in Khan Younis a month ago. Tamer Fouad Salim al-Qarm spent 36 days in detention.
“The [Israeli] occupation continues to detain 13 PRCS members and volunteers, whose fate remains unknown to this moment,” the organisation said in a post on X.
The Israeli occupation forces released yesterday the PRCS volunteer, Tamer Fouad Salim Al-Qarm, after a 36-day detention during the occupation's raid on Al-Amal Hospital in Khan Yunis. Meanwhile, the occupation continues to detain 13 PRCS members and volunteers, whose fate… pic.twitter.com/mYWiDybgJy
— PRCS (@PalestineRCS) March 17, 2024
Israeli air raids target 3 towns in southern Lebanon
The Israeli air force has carried out raids on southern Lebanon’s Aitaroun, Aita al-Shaab and Marwahin towns, according to the Lebanese media. The reports said none of the attacks caused casualties.
لحظة استهداف عيترون اليوم بغارتين إسرائيليتين pic.twitter.com/iIj3yyRuCD
— bintjbeil.org (@bintjbeilnews) March 17, 2024
Israel shells southern Lebanon towns of Naqoura, Hamool
The Israeli army has carried out heavy artillery shelling in southern Lebanon, targeting the outskirts of Naqoura and Hamool, according to the Lebanese media. There were no immediate reports about the casualties.
Hezbollah says it targeted Israeli soldiers with missiles near Mitat barracks
Lebanon’s Hezbollah armed group has said it targeted a gathering of Israeli soldiers in the vicinity of the Mitat barracks near the Lebanese-Israeli border with missile weapons. The statement made on Telegram did not elaborate on the result of the attack which came at 3:15pm local time (13:15 GMT).
