Norwegian Foreign Minister expresses deep concern over alarming attacks on health care workers & journalists in Lebanon

Norway’s foreign minister on Sunday expressed concern over attacks on journalists and health care workers in Lebanon, urging respect for international humanitarian law.

“I am deeply concerned by developments in #Lebanon, and alarmed by the attacks on health care workers and journalists. Medical personnel, hospitals, and members of the press must be protected,” Espen Barth Eide wrote on the US social media platform X.

He called for international humanitarian law to be respected “at all times.”