WHO confirms 13 attacks on health facilities in Iran, reports ambulance damage and hospital evacuation

The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed that it has verified 13 separate attacks on healthcare facilities in Iran. The organization reported that these incidents have resulted in damage to ambulances and the evacuation of a hospital in Tehran following strikes in the vicinity.

According to reports, the attacks targeted various health sites across the country. The WHO stated that ambulances were among the assets damaged during these incidents. In one notable case, a hospital in Tehran was evacuated after strikes occurred nearby, prompting authorities to move patients and staff for safety reasons.

Details regarding the specific locations and timing of the attacks were not provided in the available reports. The WHO has not released information about casualties or the extent of the damage beyond confirming that ambulances were affected and a hospital was evacuated.

Sources did not specify who was responsible for the attacks or the motivations behind them. The WHO has emphasized the importance of protecting healthcare facilities and personnel during times of conflict and unrest.

The organization continues to monitor the situation and has called for the safeguarding of medical infrastructure. Further updates are expected as more information becomes available.