At least one killed in Israeli strike on Gaza Red Crescent HQ, says aid group
KHAN YOUNIS, GAZA, AUG 2 – The strike ignited a fire that killed one staff member and injured three at the Palestine Red Crescent Society headquarters amid over 60,000 deaths in Gaza since October 2023.
- The Palestine Red Crescent Society reported that an Israeli strike on its headquarters in Gaza resulted in one death and three injuries.
- A Red Crescent video showed the building ablaze, with heavy damage and bloodstains visible in aftermath photos.
- The Red Crescent characterized the early morning attack as 'deliberate' and emphasized that the HQ is 'well known' to the Israeli military.
- The organization named the deceased worker as Omar Isleem and called for accountability.
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With these words, Rosario Valastro, president of the Italian Red Cross, defined what happened in Gaza last night: "We learn with sorrow the death of a colleague of the Palestinian Red Crescent and the injury of three others, due to an attack that hit the PRCS headquarters in Khan Younis, in the south of the Gaza Strip, and that caused a fire on the first floor of the structure. Too much blood shed by humanitarian workers in this conflict, too mu…
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