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flag Kuwait added eight Lebanese hospitals to its sanctions list over alleged Hezbollah ties, freezing their assets and blocking financial services, sparking backlash over lack of evidence and impact on public health.

flag Kuwait has added eight hospitals in Lebanon to its sanctions list under UN Security Council resolutions, citing suspected terrorism links. flag The move, made by Kuwait’s UN enforcement committee, freezes all assets and blocks financial services to the facilities, which are located in areas linked to Hezbollah. flag Lebanon’s health ministry expressed shock, stating the hospitals are officially registered, serve all citizens, and received no prior notice. flag The listing has sparked criticism over lack of evidence and potential geopolitical motives, with Lebanon demanding clarification and defending the hospitals’ vital role in public health.

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