Steve Sweeney
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591 appearances
2 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 13 Apr
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and they took me into their barracks.
They put tourniquets on my arms.
I thought, again, with adrenaline rush, I just thought I'd got some minor cuts.
I couldn't really feel too much pain, but then I looked.
When they put the tourniquet, there was blood coming down my arms.
There was blood on my clothes, but I was alive.
And it's, again, completely by chance that we were alive.
This was a very heavy munition that they'd used, a GBU-38.
um missile that we believe was used it was fired from an f-16 fighter jet so after the lebanese army were they put these tourniquets on and gave us some water then they called an ambulance and the ambulance came and they put me on a stretcher and they uh off they took me and i should note
really that the you know the the paramedics and the emergency workers and the doctors and the nurses and all of the medical uh team that attended to us are the real heroes of of this uh story um as we were traveling from the bridge to the hospital i'm not sure the distance maybe about 10 minutes probably less than that but they had the blue lights on now in any normal country anywhere in the world having the blue lights on are being transported somewhere by ambulance you you would be safe right
Not in Lebanon, because the Israelis are now targeting medical staff.
More than 50 have been killed.
Hospitals, including the one we attended, the Jabal Amor Hospital, part of that has been destroyed in Israeli airstrikes.
And
We've been working in the field for many years now.
We're very experienced journalists and we take safety very seriously.
We've spoken to a lot of medical workers and they told us that the logo on the top of the ambulances
which is supposed to give them protection under international law, under the Geneva Conventions and this kind of thing, instead of giving them protection, it now places them at risk.
So many of them have removed those logos from their emergency vehicles.
Now,
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