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Lebanese Civil Defense

Lebanese public emergency medical service


Lebanese public emergency medical service

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agency_nameLebanese Civil Defense
typeCivil Defence
nativename_aالمديرية العامة للدفاع المدني
supersedingMinistry of Interior and Municipalities
jurisdictionLebanon [[Image:Flag of Lebanon.svg30pxborderFlag of Lebanon]]
website

The Lebanese Civil Defense officially known as the General Directorate of the Lebanese Civil Defense is a public emergency medical service of Lebanon that carries out patient transportation, search and rescue activities and fire-fighting response.

It is funded and administered by the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities (Lebanon). The directorate works in conjunction with the Lebanese Red Cross along with other pre-hospital service organizations in the country. The current Director General of the Lebanese Civil Defence is General Raymond Khattar.

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Bibliography

References

  1. (1 August 2010). "EMS: A Practical Global Guidebook". PMPH-USA.
  2. (2007). "Human Rights Watch why They Died Civilian Casualties in Lebanon During the 2006 War". Human Rights Watch.
  3. Robert Fisk. (2001). "Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War". Oxford University Press.
  4. [http://www.dailystar.com.lb/ArticlePrint.aspx?id=41544&mode=print Civil Defense chief lauds members for record number of rescues, The Daily Star (Lebanon), 25/03/2003.]
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