Jonathan Whittall said that on the day of attacks, five ambulances, a fire truck – and clearly marked the UN vehicle arrived after the initial attack – was affected by Israeli fire, after which the contact was lost with teams.
No access to days
“One survivor said that the Israeli forces killed both crews in their ambulance. For days, Ocha coordinated to reach the location, but Our approach was approved only five days later“” Mr. Whittall said.
When UN staff then traveled to the area that encountered hundreds of civilians running from Israeli fire.
“We were witnessed that he was killed in the back of his head. When the young man tried to take over, and he was shot. We managed to recover her body using our UN vehicle,” he added.
‘Razorni scene’
He said that the auxiliary workers on Sunday, discovering “the devastating scene: UN emergency, the UN vehicles and the fire truck. After the part, we recovered one body – civil defense workers below his fire truck.”
Palestine Red girls – part of the International Federation of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent – expressed anger on Sunday for death, adding to still missing the ninth member staff.
“These dedicated emergency workers responded to wounded people … they wore the emblems they should have protected them; their clinics were clearly marked.” Said, “said” said “IFRC Secretary General said Jagan Chapagain.
Humanitarian law ‘cannot be clearer’
“Even in the most complex conflict joints, there are rules,” he added. “These rules of international humanitarian law could not clearer – Civilians must be protected; Humanitarians must be protected. Health services must be protected. ”
The incident represents the deadliest attack on red red cross workers since 2017. years.
Israeli forces were told that the emergency responsibers shot after their vehicles were “killed”, according to news reports, adding that Operator Hamas was killed together with “eight other terrorists”.
The attack occurred after the collapse of the brittle two-month breaks of fire between Israeli forces and Hamas militants 18. March. Israel issued a new mass warrant for the evacuation of the entire region of Rafah on Monday.
“It should never happen”
Ocha’s Jonathan Whittall reblogged the first answers should never be target.
“Today, we returned and recovered the bourished bodies on the first day of EID …They were killed in uniforms. Driving their clearly marked vehicles. Wearing gloves. On the way to life saving. It should never happen. ”
Head of the UN Humanitarian Affairs Tom Fletcher, Monday, send condolences to the families of all those killed
“They killed them Israel forces as they were trying to save lives. We require answers and justice“He said.
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