4 paramedics killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – Four Palestinian paramedics in the Gaza Strip were killed on Wednesday, at least three of them by a direct Israeli airstrikes on their ambulance, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society said.
The aid group said in a statement that Israeli forces “directly targeted an ambulance belonging to it in the Abraj al-Nada area in northern Gaza.”
The statement said the bombing “led to the killing of 3 paramedics: Khalil Al-Sharif, Yousry Al-Masry, and Ahmed Dahman.”
In a later statement, the group said, “Paramedic Hatem Awad was martyred while performing his humanitarian duty and after obtaining a green light to go to the location at the Karni crossing, in eastern Gaza,” without giving further details.
There was no immediate Israeli comment on the targeting of the ambulance or the deaths of the paramedics.
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