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“Due protection must be provided to healthcare workers – this vest I’m wearing is supposed to protect me, which is cherished under international humanitarian law and international treaties.”
Mahmoud Basal
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“We fear worse in the future as more paramedics, ambulance and civil defence crews will be targeted, assassinated. This means the population is doomed and the relief workers will not be able to perform their duties.
“We hope the international community, human rights organisations, and other legal organs take firm measures against the Israeli forces and the perpetrators held to account.
“Does the international community wish to see health workers stop fulfilling their humanitarian mission? If those culprits go unpunished and this crime and the Israelis continue to act with impunity, they will continue to perpetrate more war crimes and more pogroms across the Palestinian population."
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Milosevic’s ex-prosecutor raises possibility of Israel war crimes in killing of Palestinian medics
“Without better justification, or any justification, this is a terribly serious war crime.”
Geoffrey Nice
"It goes like this. Israel commits a terrible war crime. The evidence for the crime is overwhelming. The Israeli state issues a pack of lies, which the Western media eagerly laps up. In some cases, the lies are comprehensively debunked, but the rebuttal is either given coverage which is inadequate and lacking in prominence, or simply ignored by many Western media outlets. Rinse and repeat"
Owen Jones
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https://www.owenjones.news/p/israel-lied-about-its-murder-of-15
BattleLines with Owen Jones · Israel lied about its murder of 15 paramedics and rescue workers
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“I think the scale of this crime should force, that it should oblige the international community to do more and not to accept that this would be another incident that goes in the files and be forgotten after a few days.”
Marwan Jilani, PRCS vice president
“Forgive me, mom. I just wanted to help people. I wanted to save lives,” he said, moments before he was killed. His phone was discovered with his body.
UN News · Gaza: Paramedic still missing after aid worker killings, Palestinian Red Crescent Society calls for answersThe Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) on Friday called for urgent answers over the whereabouts of a missing paramedic, coupled with a full independent investigation into the killing of 15 humanitarian workers in Gaza on 23 March.
“I heard the voice of one of those team members who was killed. And his phone was found with this body. And he recorded the whole event. His last words, before being shot. Forgive me, Mom. I just wanted to help people. I wanted to save lives. And then he was killed.”