Protesters took to the streets of the city of Ramallah, West Bank, on Saturday (5), in protest against Israel’s bombing in the Gaza Strip.
Participants in the march accused the Israeli army of attacking workers from humanitarian organizations.
“The Israeli army committed a terrible crime of war to attack first aid and doctors from the Red Crescent, while employees were in ambulances, clearly marked with linked sirens and lights. Therefore, Israel must undergo sanctions against this terrible massacre and this terrible violation of all international laws, which protect those who provide medical care to people Wounds, ”Reuters Mustafa Barghouti, a Palestinian politician who leads the Union of Palestinian Medical Assistance committees, told Reuters.
In March, those of Crescent Red, Palestinian Civil Defense and the United Nations were found in the southern end of the Gaza Strip, near the destroyed vehicles.
Israel did not directly comment on the accusations, but Israeli military said that on March 23 they shot vehicles that had red crescent symbols near the city of Rafah. According to the Israelis, the target were groups of enemy combatants. At least nine people died.
“Our initial investigation found that there were terrorists in these cars using those red-crested vehicles,” said Lieutenant Colonel Israeli Nadav Shoshani.
The growing red Palestinian stated that eight of its employees were killed in the attack and demanded that Israel be held responsible for the case.
Return to bombing
Israel with one on March 18. The Israeli Army sent troops back to Palestinian territory after a two -month break, during which 38 hostages were returned in exchange for hundreds of prisoners and detainees Palestinians.
In the last two weeks, more than in Gaza, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of UN Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
The war began when Hamas fighters invaded Israeli communities on October 7, 2023 and killed 1,200 people and also captured more than 250 hostages. Since then, Israel has reduced much of Gaza to ruins and killed over 50,000 Palestinians.