Targeting of Palestinian Red Crescent ambulance
Occupation forces bombed a PRCS ambulance, injuring a paramedic and the driver. The director of Al-Quds Hospital told Human Rights Watch that the Israeli military did not provide prior warning.
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Occupation forces bombed a PRCS ambulance, injuring a paramedic and the driver. The director of Al-Quds Hospital told Human Rights Watch that the Israeli military did not provide prior warning.
Occupation forces continued bombing the area around the hospital, injuring 9 people inside the hospital, destroying the intensive care units on the third and fourth floors of the hospital, damaging five ambulances and putting them out of service, and destroying a residential building in the northwestern area of the hospital.
Occupation forces stationed on the southern side of the hospital targeted it with indiscriminate gunfire, with bullets penetrating the walls of the sixth floor and damaging the central air-conditioning units. Two displaced persons, a young man and a child, were injured in the chest and abdomen in the indiscriminate Israeli shooting.
Occupation forces maintained their threat to bomb the hospital and demand to evacuate the hospital and the Palestinian Red Crescent headquarters. The hospital continued to operate despite the nearby bombardment.
Occupation forces bombed the vicinity of the hospital, destroying several buildings near the hospital. The military also tell people in the area to evacuate.
Until the end of November, Israeli threats to evacuate the hospital continued along with intensive airstrikes targeting the surrounding area.
Damage to the hospital facilities includes: