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#GazaUnderAttack | WARCRIME | Israel bombs Gaza ambulance as Friday death toll surpasses 100

Ma’an News Agency |  (updated) 02/08/2014 10:31 (MaanImages) GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — An Israeli airstrike hit an ambulance and killed a paramedic Friday as Israel stepped up its bombardment of the besieged Gaza Strip following the collapse of a ceasefire earlier in the day. Palestinian medical sources said that paramedic Atef Zamili was killed in […]

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Israeli forces ‘open fire at ambulance’ amid clashes near Nablus

Ma’an News Agency | Aug 1, 2014 22:27 (MaanImages) Tweet NABLUS (Ma’an) — Israeli forces opened fire at an ambulance as it was bringing injured Palestinians from a site of clashes near Nablus to a nearby hospital, medics told Ma’an.Amid clashes at the Huwarra checkpoint south of Nablus, Israeli forces shot and injured six Palestinians […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | July 26, 2014 | Israeli soldiers violate ceasefire, fire at ambulance cars

[ PIC 26/07/2014 – 11:49 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) violated the humanitarian ceasefire on Saturday morning and fired at Palestinian citizens and ambulance cars while trying to enter Khuza’a town to the east of Khan Younis. Eyewitnesses said that after the 12-hour ceasefire went into effect at 0800 this morning, Palestinian […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Ambulances, firefighters barred from homes near Gaza border

Ma’an News Agency | Published today (updated) 20/07/2014 12:41 (MaanImages) GAZA CITY (Ma’an) – Gaza firefighters and ambulance services have been informed that they can’t access the eastern Gaza Strip areas without coordination with Israel through the Red Cross, an official said Saturday. Director of Gaza Strip’s civil defense services Said al-Saudi was quoted on […]

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Even ‘besieging’ the bodies: Palestinian ambulance teams retrieve body of victim

[ PIC 01/10/2013 – 07:02 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian medical teams retrieved on Tuesday the body of a Palestinian man who was killed near the northern borders of Gaza Strip at the hands of Israeli occupation forces (IOF). IOF sources claimed that two Palestinians were detected while trying to approach the Gaza border fence […]

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Israeli soldiers deny medical help to boy bitten by snake

Ma’an News Agency | Aug 12, 2013 (updated) NABLUS (Ma’an) — A young boy bitten by a snake in Nablus on Sunday was refused medical attention by Israeli soldiers manning a checkpoint, the boy’s father said. Tareq Abu Aoun told Ma’an that his son Muhammad was bitten by the snake near the Hamra checkpoint in […]

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Israeli soldiers detain injured man from ambulance

Maan News Agency | May 11, 2013 HEBRON (Ma’an) — Israeli soldiers on Friday detained an injured young man from an ambulance in Ithna near Hebron, locals said. Jihad Theeb, 22, was shot by an Israeli soldier in both his thighs while working in his farm. Theeb, accompanied by two others, was on his way […]

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Army Opens Fire At Palestinian Ambulance In Bethlehem

Wednesday April 17, 2013 21:04 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Wednesday evening, April 17, 2013, Israeli soldiers opened fire at a Palestinian Red Crescent Ambulance while trying to provide medical care to family members, including an infant, injured by gas bombs fired by the army at their home, in Al-Khader town, south of […]

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Gaza ambulances out of service due to fuel crisis

Maan News Agency | March 29, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — The health ministry in Gaza said Thursday that 27 of its ambulances were offline due to the fuel crisis. Spokesman Adham Abu Salmiya said the ambulances were parked because the ministry has run out of fuel needed to power them. The shortage comes despite […]

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Jerusalem Permits for West Bank Ambulance Drivers Cancelled – Violation of 4th Geneva Convention

Wafa News Agency | March 27, 2012 JERUSALEM, March 27, 2012 (WAFA) – The Israeli civil administration, a department in the Israeli West Bank military government, cancelled all permits issued to ambulance drivers from the West Bank who work in Jerusalem, Mohammed Gharableh, head of ambulance services union in occupied East Jerusalem, said on Tuesday. […]

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Abandoned in Jerusalem

Yehudit Oppenheimer/ previously published at Haaretz | PNN MARCH 4 2012 The horrifying accident that took place near the Adam roadblock north of Jerusalem last month, in which six Palestinian children and their teacher were killed, and dozens of other children were injured, raises a great many questions. The racist remarks and the schadenfreude that […]

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Eight Soldiers assault taxi driver at West Bank crossing & kept back the ambulance

Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures | New: Interactive Map Maan News Agency | Dec 10, 2011 JENIN (Ma’an) — Israeli soldiers manning a West Bank crossing to the Jenin village of Barta assaulted a taxi driver on Saturday. Haitham Ibrahim Kabha, 37, is in al-Razi hospital suffering from bruising on his neck and […]

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Ambulance with Patients on Board Delayed at Israeli Checkpoint

Tuesday August 09, 2011 11:33 by Danny Johnes – IMEMC and Agencies An ambulance carrying victims of a fatal car accident was significantly delayed by Israeli soldiers at a checkpoint in the West Bank. Ambulance Being Blocked by Israeli Soldiers (palsolidarity.org) The Palestinian ambulance carrying victims of the accident to the hospital was delayed at […]

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Israeli forces shut down anti-wall protests, fire at ambulance and child

RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Israeli forces on Friday violently shut down protests against the separation wall in villages across the West Bank. In Bil’in, in the central West Bank, 10-year-old Mohammed Iyad Burnat was injured when a tear-gas canister hit his leg. In 2009, a protester was killed at a weekly anti-wall protest in the village […]

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Paramedics wounded in Israeli shooting, as more demolition notices served

[ 28/02/2011 – 10:45 AM ]   OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Union of Arab Paramedics said that three Palestinian paramedics at least were wounded on Sunday during the violent confrontations that erupted between Israeli police forces and Palestinian protestors in occupied Jerusalem. The town of Silwan in particular is witnessing escalating assaults by Israeli policemen […]

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