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The Guardian - UK
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Red Cross federation ‘outraged’ at deaths of Red Crescent medics in Gaza

A paramedic embraces a youth as the bodies of Palestinian Red Cross medics, who were killed a week earlier in Israeli military fire on ambulances, arrive at Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on Sunday.
A paramedic embraces a youth as the bodies of Palestinian Red Cross medics, who were killed a week earlier in Israeli military fire on ambulances, arrive at Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on Sunday. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

The Red Cross federation voiced outrage on Sunday after eight medical colleagues were killed while on duty in the Gaza Strip.

The world’s largest humanitarian network said in a statement: “The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies [IFRC] is outraged at the deaths of eight medics from PRCS [Palestine Red Crescent Society], killed on duty in Gaza.”

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