According to the organization, a double Israeli airstrike on a house in Srebbine, southern Lebanon, on Sunday morning injured four Lebanese Red Cross volunteers.
After the initial strike, UNIFIL coordinated the dispatch of the volunteers to the scene.
“As the team was searching for casualties to rescue, the house was hit for a second time resulting in concussions to the volunteers and damage to the two ambulances,” the Red Cross said."
The volunteers were treated in a Lebanese hospital, according to the Red Cross, and they are "in good condition."
It added, "Volunteers should always be protected while attempting to rescue casualties."
Regarding the incident, CNN contacted the Israel Defense Forces but has not received a response.
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