WHO Condemns Israeli Killing Of 8 Red Crescent Workers In Gaza’s Rafah

The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said the deadly attack against eight Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) ambulance workers in Gaza while on duty is deplorable.

“WHO is gravely concerned about the well-being of ambulance worker Assad Al-Nassasra, who is still missing,” he said in a post on X.

“Under International Humanitarian Law, health workers must be protected at all times,” he emphasized.

He mourned the killing of these colleagues and urged an immediate end to attacks on health and humanitarian workers.