“The Palestine Red Crescent Society was devastated today by the killing of eight of its paramedics in Rafah, targeted by the ‘Israeli’ army while performing their humanitarian duties in response to a call to aid the wounded and injured following an Israeli strike in the Hashashin area of Rafah, Gaza Strip.

The ninth paramedic remains missing and is believed to have possibly been detained.

Names of the fallen paramedics:

1. Mustafa Khafaja
2. Ezzedine Shaat
3. Saleh Muammar
4. Rifaat Radwan
5. Mohammad Bahloul
6. Ashraf Abu Labda
7. Mohammad al-Hila
8. Raed al-Sharif

Mercy to these heroes of humanitarian work.”

RNN