Israeli troops killed 15 Palestinian medics and buried them in mass grave – UN

The Palestinian Red Crescent said the workers and their vehicles were clearly marked as medical and humanitarian personnel and accused Israeli troops of killing them “in cold blood”
Israeli troops killed 15 Palestinian medics and buried them in mass grave – UN

Mourners carry the bodies of eight Red Crescent emergency responders (Abdel Kareem Hana/AP)

Palestinians have held funerals for 15 medics and emergency personnel killed by Israeli troops in southern Gaza after their bodies and mangled ambulances were found buried in an impromptu mass grave.

The Palestinian Red Crescent said the workers and their vehicles were clearly marked as medical and humanitarian personnel and accused Israeli troops of killing them “in cold blood”.

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