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Mosab Shawer

Bombed, then stabbed: West Bank doctors recall horrors of refugee camp raid

Protesters and mourners at the funeral procession of Ahmed Muhammad Yaghi, 17, and Ibrahim Majed al-Titi, 31, killed in an Israeli attack on the Fawwar refugee camp on December 26, 2023 [Mosab Shawer/Al Jazeera]

Fawwar, occupied West Bank — It was one o’clock at night when the casualties started arriving at Thabet Thabet Governmental Hospital in the city of Tulkarem.

There were six of them, all with critical wounds, said Dr Iyad al-Aqqad, the hospital’s medical director. They were victims of an Israeli bombing on the Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarem, during a raid that started on the night of December 26 and continued into the early hours of the following day.

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